Dichomeris microphanta
| Dichomeris microphanta | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gelechiidae |
| Genus: | Dichomeris |
| Species: | D. microphanta |
| Binomial name | |
| Dichomeris microphanta (Meyrick, 1921) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Dichomeris microphanta is a moth in the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1921.[1] It is found in Zimbabwe.[2][3]
The wingspan is about 15 mm. The forewings are dark purplish-fuscous with small undefined opposite spots of whitish-ochreous suffusion on the costa at three-fourths and the dorsum before the tornus, and three or four scattered scales between them. The hindwings are rather dark grey.[4]
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