Dichomeris chlorophracta | |
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Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gelechiidae |
Genus: | Dichomeris |
Species: | D. chlorophracta
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Binomial name | |
Dichomeris chlorophracta
Meyrick, 1921
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Synonyms | |
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Dichomeris chlorophracta is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1921. [1] It is found in Zimbabwe. [2]
The wingspan is 12 [3]-17 mm. The forewings are dark violet fuscous with a moderate whitish-ochreous costal streak at the base extending to dorsum, at three-fourths with a triangular expansion where a narrow transverse fascia runs to the dorsum before the tornus, continued around the apical portion of the costa and termen to the dorsal end of the fascia as a slender streak dotted with dark fuscous. The hindwings are light grey. [4]
Dichomeris chlorophracta | |
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Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gelechiidae |
Genus: | Dichomeris |
Species: | D. chlorophracta
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Binomial name | |
Dichomeris chlorophracta
Meyrick, 1921
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Synonyms | |
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Dichomeris chlorophracta is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1921. [1] It is found in Zimbabwe. [2]
The wingspan is 12 [3]-17 mm. The forewings are dark violet fuscous with a moderate whitish-ochreous costal streak at the base extending to dorsum, at three-fourths with a triangular expansion where a narrow transverse fascia runs to the dorsum before the tornus, continued around the apical portion of the costa and termen to the dorsal end of the fascia as a slender streak dotted with dark fuscous. The hindwings are light grey. [4]