Dichomeris ironica
| Dichomeris ironica | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gelechiidae |
| Genus: | Dichomeris |
| Species: | D. ironica |
| Binomial name | |
| Dichomeris ironica (Meyrick, 1909) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Dichomeris ironica is a moth in the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1909.[1] It is found in South Africa (Limpopo).[2]
The wingspan is about 15 mm. The forewings are dark purplish-fuscous. The stigmata cloudy, blackish, with the plical beneath the first discal. There is a similar less distinct spot midway between the first discal and the base and a cloudy pale ochreous dot on the costa at three-fourths. Some blackish lunate marks are found on the termen. The hindwings are rather dark grey.[3]
References
- ↑ LepIndex
- ↑ Afro Moths
- ↑ Ann. Transv. Mus. 2 (1) : 17 Archived September 23, 2015, at the Wayback Machine.
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