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Dichomeris hercogramma

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Dichomeris hercogramma
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D. hercogramma
Binomial name
Dichomeris hercogramma
(Meyrick, 1921)
Synonyms
  • Trichotaphe hercogramma Meyrick, 1921

Dichomeris hercogramma is a moth in the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1921.[1] It is found in Zimbabwe.[2]

The wingspan is about 13 mm. The forewings are dark violet-fuscous speckled with whitish. The discal stigmata is cloudy, dark fuscous, an additional spot midway between the first and the base. There is a whitish-ochreous transverse line at four-fifths, rather indented above the middle, somewhat expanded on the costa. The edge around the apex and termen is blackish. The hindwings are grey.[3]

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