Dichomeris ostensella
| Dichomeris ostensella | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gelechiidae |
| Genus: | Dichomeris |
| Species: | D. ostensella |
| Binomial name | |
| Dichomeris ostensella (Walker, 1864) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Dichomeris ostensella is a moth in the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Walker in 1864.[1] It is found in Guyana and Brazil (Amazonas).[2]
Adults are coal-black, the forewings with a deep cupreous-black patch in the disc and a submarginal band of the same colour. There are two intermediate black cinereous-bordered dots and a few minute black marginal dots. The hindwings are dark cupreous.[3]
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