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Dichomeris ampliata

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Dichomeris ampliata
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D. ampliata
Binomial name
Dichomeris ampliata
Meyrick, 1913
Synonyms
  • Gaesa ampliata Meyrick, 1925

Dichomeris ampliata is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Meyrick in 1913. It is known from north-eastern India and Sri Lanka.[1]

The wingspan is 22–23 mm. The forewings are violet-fuscous, with the extreme costal edge pale ochreous except towards the base. The stigmata are obscure, dark fuscous, the discal approximated and the plical slightly before the first discai. There is a series of dark fuscous dots around the posterior part of the costa and termen. The hindwings are fuscous.[2]

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