Dichomeris bulawskii

Dichomeris bulawskii is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Ponomarenko and Park in 1996.[1] It is found in south-eastern Siberia.[2]

Dichomeris bulawskii
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Gelechiidae
Genus:
Dichomeris
Species:
D. bulawskii
Binomial name
Dichomeris bulawskii
Ponomarenko & Park, 1996

The wingspan is 19–20 mm (0.75–0.79 in). The forewings are greyish brown with numerous small dark brown spots, including a small dark brown oblong spot near the base, as well as an oblique short streak along the cell. There is also a dark brown arched streak at the end of the cell, followed by a brownish patch. The hindwings are brownish grey.

Etymology

The species is named for Alexander Bulawsky.[3]

References
  1. Beccaloni, George; et al., eds. (February 2005). "Scientific name search". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum, London.
  2. Savela, Markku (ed.). "Dichomeris". FUNET. Retrieved 7 July 2020.
  3. "Description of Three New Species of Dichomeris Hübner (Lepidoptera, Gelechiidae) from Korea and Russian Far East". Archived from the original on 2018-02-16. Retrieved 2019-07-25.


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