Dichomeris microsphena
| Dichomeris microsphena | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gelechiidae |
| Genus: | Dichomeris |
| Species: | D. microsphena |
| Binomial name | |
| Dichomeris microsphena Meyrick, 1921 | |
Dichomeris microsphena is a moth in the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1921.[1] It is found in China (Hong Kong), Taiwan, north-eastern India and Indonesia (Java).[2]
The wingspan is 12.5–14 mm.[3] The forewings have a costal blotch near the middle of the anterior margin and two small discal spots near the middle and at the end of the cell.
The larvae feed on Bridelia ovata.[4]
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