Dichomeris amphichlora

Dichomeris amphichlora
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Gelechiidae
Genus:	Dichomeris
Species:	D. amphichlora
Binomial name
	Dichomeris amphichlora; (Meyrick, 1923)
Synonyms
	Trichotaphe amphichlora Meyrick, 1923;

Dichomeris amphichlora is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1923. It is known from north-eastern India.^[1]

The wingspan is about 16 mm. The forewings are light fuscous, the costa narrowly suffused with yellow ochreous and the stigmata faint, cloudy and slightly darker, with the plical obliquely beyond the first discal and the second discal transverse. The hindwings are rather dark grey.^[2]

References edit

^ Ponomarenko, M. G. (October–November 1997). "Catalogue of the Subfamily Dichomeridinae (Lepidoptera, Gelechiidae) of the Asia" (PDF). Far Eastern Entomologist. 50: 1–67. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 20, 2013.
^ Exotic Microlepidoptera. 3 (1-2): 4. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

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[1] Ponomarenko, M. G. (October–November 1997). "Catalogue of the Subfamily Dichomeridinae (Lepidoptera, Gelechiidae) of the Asia" (PDF). Far Eastern Entomologist. 50: 1–67. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 20, 2013.

[2] Exotic Microlepidoptera. 3 (1-2): 4. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

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