Dichomeris punctipennella

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Dichomeris punctipennella
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Dichomeris
Species:
D. punctipennella
Binomial name
Dichomeris punctipennella
(Clemens, 1860) [1]
Synonyms
  • Anorthosia punctipennellaClemens, 1860
  • Sagaritis gracilellaChambers, 1872

The many-spotted dichomeris moth (Dichomeris punctipennella) is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in the United States, including Alabama, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Tennessee, Texas and Virginia. [2]

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