Dichomeris helianthemi

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Dichomeris helianthemi
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Dichomeris
Species:
D. helianthemi
Binomial name
Dichomeris helianthemi
(Walsingham, 1903)
Synonyms
  • Hypsolophus helianthemiWalsingham, 1903

Dichomeris helianthemi is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. [1] It is found in Spain, [2] France and Italy.

The wingspan is about 16.5 mm (0.65 in). The forewings are pale mouse-grey, sprinkled with fuscous scales and with a slight fuscous suffusion along the costa and three ill-defined fuscous spots along the disc, the first near the base and the second before the middle, the third at the end of the cell. The hindwings are pale stone-grey.

The larvae feed on Helianthemum lavandulaefolium . [3]

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References

  1. ↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Dichomeris helianthemi". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved May 21, 2018.
  2. ↑ Savela, Markku (ed.). "Dichomeris". FUNET . Retrieved 7 July 2020.
  3. ↑ Entomologist's Monthly Magazine 39 : 265 PD-icon.svgThis article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .


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