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Dichomeris acrolychna

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Dichomeris acrolychna
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D. acrolychna
Binomial name
Dichomeris acrolychna
Meyrick, 1922

Dichomeris acrolychna is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Meyrick in 1922.[1] It is found in Brazil (Para).[2] The wingspan is 9–11 mm (0.35–0.43 in). The forewings are rather dark ashy-fuscous, obscurely whitish-speckled. The stigmata are dark fuscous or ferruginous-brown, the plical somewhat beyond the first discal. There is a curved dark ferruginous-brown subterminal shade sometimes perceptible. 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 acrolychna​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 20, 2018.
  2. ^ Savela, Markku (ed.). "Dichomeris". FUNET. Retrieved 7 July 2020.
  3. ^ Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 1922 : 112