Dichomeris holomela

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Dichomeris holomela
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Dichomeris
Species:
D. holomela
Binomial name
Dichomeris holomela
(Lower, 1897)
Synonyms
  • Anarsia holomelaLower, 1897
  • Dichomeris holomelas
  • Ypsolophus holomelas

Dichomeris holomela is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Oswald Bertram Lower in 1897. [1] It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from New South Wales, [2] Western Australia, the Northern Territory and Queensland. [3]

The wingspan is about 14 mm (0.55 in). The forewings are dark fuscous, faintly purplish tinged. The stigmata are faintly darker, hardly traceable. The hindwings are fuscous, darker posteriorly. [4]

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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 holomela". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved 21 May 2018.
  2. Savela, Markku (2 May 2019). "Dichomeris holomela (Lower, 1897)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 9 July 2020.
  3. Herbison-Evans, Don & Crossley, Stella (29 March 2019). "Dichomeris holomela (Lower, 1897)". Australian Caterpillars and their Butterflies and Moths. Retrieved 9 July 2020.
  4. Meyrick, E. (1904). "Descriptions of Australian Micro-Lepidoptera". Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales. 29 (part II [number 114]): 433 via Internet Archive.PD-icon.svg This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .