Dichomeris heriguronis
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Dichomeris heriguronis (Matsumura, 1931)[1]
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The black-edged dichomeris or black-edged carbatina (Dichomeris heriguronis) is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in the north-eastern United States, Korea, Japan,[2] China, Taiwan and India. It has also been recorded in the Netherlands, where it is an exotic species.[3]
The length of the forewings is 7.5-8.5 mm.[4]
The larvae feed on Prunus species in Korea.[5]
References
- ^ mothphotographersgroup
- ^ Bug Guide
- ^ "microlepidoptera.nl". Archived from the original on 2012-09-29. Retrieved 2011-07-11.
- ^ Insecta koreana 11 : 4
- ^ Gelechiidae (Lepidoptera) from North Korea with description of two new species