Dichomeris antizyga

Dichomeris antizyga
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Dichomeris
Species: D. antizyga
Binomial name
Dichomeris antizyga
Meyrick, 1913

Dichomeris antizyga is a moth in the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1913.[1] It is found in South Africa (Mpumalanga, Gauteng) and Namibia.[2]

The wingspan is 13-14 mm. The forewings are yellow-ochreous with the base of the costa dark fuscous. There is a small blackish dot in the disc at one-fourth. The stigmata is moderate, black, the plical slightly beyond the first discal, the second discal connected with the dorsum by some pale greyish suffusion. There is a short blackish-grey streak from the apex along the upper part of the termen. The hindwings are light grey.[3]

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