Dichomeris consertellus is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Hugo Theodor Christoph in 1882.[1] It is found in south-eastern Siberia[2] and Japan.
| Dichomeris consertellus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification 
| |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gelechiidae |
| Genus: | Dichomeris |
| Species: | D. consertellus
|
| Binomial name | |
| Dichomeris consertellus (Christoph, 1882)
| |
| Synonyms | |
| |
The length of the forewings is about 5 mm. The forewings are yellowish brown with black marks. The hindwings are dark grey.[3]
The larvae feed on Corylus heterophylla.
References edit
- ^ "Scientific name search". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum, London.
- ^ Savela, Markku. "Dichomeris Hübner, 1818". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved November 4, 2017.
- ^ Bulletin de la Société Impériale des Naturalistes de Moscou 57 (1): 31
This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
