Dichomeris serena

Dichomeris serena is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1909.[1] It is found in Bolivia.[2]

Dichomeris serena
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Gelechiidae
Genus:
Dichomeris
Species:
D. serena
Binomial name
Dichomeris serena
(Meyrick, 1909)
Synonyms
  • Trichotaphe serena Meyrick, 1909

The wingspan is about 17 mm (0.67 in). The forewings are yellowish brown, the costal edge sometimes pale yellowish. The stigmata are dark fuscous, with the plical obliquely beyond the first discal, the second discal larger and indistinctly edged with pale yellowish. There are some indistinct pale yellowish dots on the posterior part of the costa and termen. The hindwings are blackish grey.[3]

References
  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Dichomeris serena". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 22, 2018.
  2. Savela, Markku, ed. (2 May 2019). "Dichomeris serena (Meyrick, 1909)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 26 August 2020 – via FUNET.
  3. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London. 1909 (1): 23.


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