Dichomeris melanortha

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Dichomeris melanortha
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Dichomeris
Species:
D. melanortha
Binomial name
Dichomeris melanortha
Meyrick, 1929

Dichomeris melanortha is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1929. [1] It is found in southern India. [2]

The wingspan is about 12 mm (0.47 in). [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 melanortha". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved May 21, 2018.
  2. Savela, Markku, ed. (2 May 2019). "Dichomeris melanortha Meyrick, 1929". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 26 August 2020 via FUNET.
  3. Exotic Microlepidoptera. 3 (16): 510.