Dichomeris inserrata

The indented dichomeris (Dichomeris inserrata) is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in the United States, including New Jersey, Missouri, Pennsylvania and Florida.

Dichomeris inserrata
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D. inserrata
Binomial name
Dichomeris inserrata
(Walsingham, 1882)
Synonyms
  • Gelechia (Trichotaphe?) inserrata Walsingham, 1882

The wingspan is 5.4-8.3 mm.

The larvae feed on goldenrod.

Pupa and head capsule


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