Dichomeris horoglypta
Dichomeris horoglypta | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gelechiidae |
Genus: | Dichomeris |
Species: | D. horoglypta |
Binomial name | |
Dichomeris horoglypta Meyrick, 1932 | |
Dichomeris horoglypta is a moth in the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1932.[1] It is found in Japan (Honshu, Shikoku) and Korea.[2]
The length of the forewings is 6-6.3 mm. The forewings are ochreous with dark fuscous streaks along the anterior margin, with a dark fuscous costal patch at three-fourth. There is also a dark fuscous S-shaped fascia along the dorsum, as well as two short blackish parallel streaks longitudinally.[3]
The larvae feed on Indigofera pseudotenctoria.
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