Dichomeris chinganella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Dichomeris
Species:
D. chinganella
Binomial name
Dichomeris chinganella
(Christoph, 1882)
Synonyms
  • Nothris chinganella Christoph, 1882

Dichomeris chinganella 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] Japan and Turkey.

The length of the forewings is 9–10 mm. The forewings are reddish grey with whitish, yellowish or dark brownish strigulation and four blackish-brown spots. The hindwings are light brownish grey.[3]

References

  1. "Scientific name search". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum, London.
  2. Savela, Markku. "Dichomeris Hübner, 1818". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved November 4, 2017.
  3. Bulletin de la Société Impériale des Naturalistes de Moscou 57 (1): 32 Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.


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