Dichomeris vigilans
| Dichomeris vigilans | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gelechiidae |
| Genus: | Dichomeris |
| Species: | D. vigilans |
| Binomial name | |
| Dichomeris vigilans (Meyrick, 1914) | |
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Dichomeris vigilans is a moth in the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1914.[1] It is found in Guyana.[2]
The wingspan is 9-11 mm. The forewings are light ochreous-bronzy with a black dot on the base of the costa and an irregular black dot in the disc at one-fourth. The stigmata is black, the discal large, pale-edged, with the plical small, beneath the first discal. There is a whitish-ochreous spot on the costa at three-fourths, where a slightly curved indistinct whitish-ochreous line runs to the tornus. There is also a row of black dots around the posterior part of the costa and termen. The hindwings are dark grey.[3]
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