Dichomeris davisi is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Kyu-Tek Park and Ronald W. Hodges in 1995.[1][failed verification] It is found in Sri Lanka, China (Hong Kong) and Taiwan.[2]
Dichomeris davisi | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gelechiidae |
Genus: | Dichomeris |
Species: | D. davisi
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Binomial name | |
Dichomeris davisi Park & Hodges, 1995
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Etymology
editThe species is named for Dr. Don R. Davis.[4]
References
edit- ^ Beccaloni, George; et al., eds. (February 2005). "Scientific name search". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum, London.
- ^ Savela, Markku (May 2, 2019). "Dichomeris davisi Park & Hodges, 1995". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved November 4, 2019.
- ^ 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): 76.
- ^ Insecta Koreana 12: 35