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Dichomeris erixantha

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Dichomeris erixantha
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D. erixantha
Binomial name
Dichomeris erixantha
(Meyrick, 1914)
Synonyms
  • Trichotaphe erixantha Meyrick, 1914

Dichomeris erixantha is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Meyrick in 1914.[1] It is found in Malawi and Zimbabwe.[2]

The wingspan is 16–20 mm. The forewings are deep ochreous-yellow. The hindwings are dark grey.[3]

References

  1. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Dichomeris erixantha​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 21, 2018.
  2. ^ Afro Moths
  3. ^ Exot. Microlep. 1 (9): 279