Dichomeris marmoratus

Dichomeris marmoratus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Dichomeris
Species: D. marmoratus
Binomial name
Dichomeris marmoratus
(Walsingham, 1891)
Synonyms
  • Ypsolophus marmoratus Walsingham, 1891
  • Ypsolophus basistriatus Walsingham, 1897

Dichomeris marmoratus is a moth in the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Walsingham in 1891.[1] It is found in the Central African Republic, Namibia and Gambia.[2]

The wingspan is about 12 mm. The forewings are dull ochreous, mottled and shaded with fuscous and with an ill-defined fuscous spot on the disc about the middle. The hindwings are grey.[3]

References

This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Tuesday, June 23, 2015. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.