Dichomeris torrefacta | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gelechiidae |
Genus: | Dichomeris |
Species: | D. torrefacta |
Binomial name | |
Dichomeris torrefacta (Meyrick, 1914) | |
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Dichomeris torrefacta is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1914. It is found in South Africa.
The wingspan is 14–15 mm. The forewings are ochreous yellow suffused throughout with brownish ferruginous. The hindwings are grey.
References
- Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Dichomeris torrefacta". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 22, 2018.
- De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2019). "Dichomeris torrefacta (Meyrick, 1914)". Afromoths. Retrieved August 26, 2020.
- Annals of the South African Museum. 10 (8): 245. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Dichomeris torrefacta |
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