Dichomeris ochthophora

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Dichomeris ochthophora
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Dichomeris
Species:
D. ochthophora
Binomial name
Dichomeris ochthophora
Meyrick, 1936

Dichomeris ochthophora is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1936. [1] It is found in China (Hong Kong, Gansu, Jiangxi, Yunnan), Taiwan and Japan. [2]

The wingspan is 13.5-14.5 mm. [3] [4]

The larvae feed on Eriobotrya japonica , Rhaphiolepis umbellata and Photinia lucida .

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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 ochthophora​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved May 21, 2018.
  2. ↑ Savela, Markku (May 2, 2019). "Dichomeris ochthophora Meyrick, 1936". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved July 6, 2020.
  3. ↑ Li, H. H.; Zhen, H.; Kendrick, R. C. & Sterling, M. J. (March 2010). "Microlepidoptera of Hong Kong: Taxonomic study on the genus Dichomeris Hübner, 1818, with descriptions of three new species (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae)". SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 38 (149): 78.
  4. ↑ Insecta Koreana 12: 30


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