Dichomeris autometra

Dichomeris autometra
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Gelechiidae
Genus:	Dichomeris
Species:	D. autometra
Binomial name
	Dichomeris autometra; (Meyrick, 1934)
Synonyms
	Cymotricha autometra Meyrick, in Caradja & Meyrick, 1934;

Dichomeris autometra is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1934. It is known from Taiwan and Sichuan, China.[1]

The wingspan is 6-6.3 mm.[2]

The larvae feed on Lithospermum species.

References

Ponomarenko, M. G. (October–November 1997). "Catalogue of the Subfamily Dichomeridinae (Lepidoptera, Gelechiidae) of the Asia" (PDF). Far Eastern Entomologist. 50: 1–67. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 20, 2013.
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