Dichomeris stipendiaria

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Dichomeris stipendiaria
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D. stipendiaria
Binomial name
Dichomeris stipendiaria
(Braun, 1925) [1]
Synonyms
  • Trichotaphe stipendiariaBraun, 1925

Dichomeris stipendiaria is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Annette Frances Braun in 1925. [2] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from southern British Columbia to Utah, Washington, California and Oregon. [3]

The wingspan is 17–18 mm. Adults are on wing in July and August.

The larvae feed on Solidago and Erigeron species, as well as Aster eatonii . The larvae are pale whitish, tinged with green or gray and with a shiny black head. [4]

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References

  1. "420546.00 – 2304 – Dichomeris stipendiaria – (Braun, 1925)". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved June 1, 2018.
  2. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Dichomeris stipendiaria". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved May 22, 2018.
  3. Savela, Markku. "Dichomeris stipendiaria (Braun, 1925)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved June 1, 2018.
  4. Nanz, Steve (August 3, 2013). "Species Dichomeris stipendiaria - Hodges#2304". BugGuide.Net. Retrieved June 1, 2018.