Dichomeris lutea

Dichomeris lutea is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Park Kyu-Tek and Ronald W. Hodges in 1995. It is found in Taiwan.[1][2]

Dichomeris lutea
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Dichomeris
Species:
D. lutea
Binomial name
Dichomeris lutea
Park & Hodges, 1995

The wingspan is about 10 mm. The forewings are orange, but pale orange along the anterior margin. There is a large dark brown discal spot near the end of the cell, a small spot before the middle of the cell, a narrow brown postmedial fascia, as well as four or five dark brown stigmata along the termen. The hindwings are grey.[3]

References

  1. Li-Cheng Shih (n.d.). K. T. Shao (ed.). "Dichomeris lutea Park & Hodges, 1995". Catalogue of life in Taiwan. Biodiversity Research Center, Academia Sinica, Taiwan. Retrieved 19 November 2020.
  2. Savela, Markku (May 2, 2019). "Dichomeris lutea Park & Hodges, 1995". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved November 4, 2019.
  3. Insecta Koreana 12: 50


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