Dichomeris pyrrhoschista

Dichomeris pyrrhoschista is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Meyrick in 1934.[1] It is found in China (Sichuan) and Taiwan.[2]

Dichomeris pyrrhoschista
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D. pyrrhoschista
Binomial name
Dichomeris pyrrhoschista
(Meyrick, 1934)
Synonyms
  • Brachmia pyrrhoschista Meyrick, 1934

The length of the forewings is 7–9 mm (0.28–0.35 in). The forewings are light orange with reddish-orange streaks along the veins.[3] The hindwings are dark grey.[4]

References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Brachmia pyrrhoschista". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 22, 2018.
  2. Savela, Markku (ed.). "Dichomeris". FUNET. Retrieved 7 July 2020.
  3. Insecta Koreana 12 : 24
  4. Exotic Microlepidpotera 4 (16-17): 515


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