Dichomeris obsepta

Dichomeris obsepta is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1935.[1] It is found in China (Hong Kong, Anhui, Gansu, Guangdong, Henan, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangsu, Jiangxi, Sichuan, Zhejiang).[2]

Dichomeris obsepta
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Gelechiidae
Genus:
Dichomeris
Species:
D. obsepta
Binomial name
Dichomeris obsepta
(Meyrick, 1935)
Synonyms
  • Orsodytis obsepta Meyrick, 1935

The wingspan is 15–18.5 mm (0.59–0.73 in).[3]

References
  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Dichomeris obsepta". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 21, 2018.
  2. Savela, Markku (May 2, 2019). "Dichomeris obsepta (Meyrick, 1935)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved July 7, 2020.
  3. Li, H. H.; Zhen, H.; Kendrick, R. C. & Sterling, M. J. (March 2010). "Microlepidoptera of Hong Kong: Taxonomic study on the genus Dichomeris Hübner, 1818, with descriptions of three new species (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae)". SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 38 (149): 77–78.


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