Dichomeris terracocta is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Walsingham in 1911.[1] Found in Panama,[2] its wingspan is about 15 millimetres (0.59 in), the forewings are clay-red, and the hindwings are reddish grey.[3]
Dichomeris terracocta | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gelechiidae |
Genus: | Dichomeris |
Species: | D. terracocta
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Binomial name | |
Dichomeris terracocta (Walsingham, 1911)
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References
edit- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Dichomeris terracocta". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 22, 2018.
- ^ Savela, Markku (ed.). "Dichomeris". FUNET. Retrieved 7 July 2020.
- ^ Biol. centr.-amer. Lep. Heterocera 4 : 87 This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.