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Dichomeris terracocta

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Species of moth

Dichomeris terracocta
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Dichomeris
Species: D. terracocta
Binomial name
Dichomeris terracocta
(Walsingham, 1911)

Dichomeris terracocta is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Thomas de Grey, 6th Baron Walsingham, in 1911. Found in Panama, its wingspan is about 15 millimetres (0.59 in), the forewings are clay-red, and the hindwings are reddish grey.

References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Dichomeris terracocta​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 22, 2018.
  2. Savela, Markku (ed.). "Dichomeris". FUNET. Retrieved 7 July 2020.
  3. Biol. centr.-amer. Lep. Heterocera 4 : 87 Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
Taxon identifiers
Dichomeris terracocta

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