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Dichogama jessicales

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Crambidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Dichogama

Dichogama jessicales is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Schaus in 1940. It is found in Puerto Rico.

The wingspan is about 25 mm. The forewings are silvery white, irrorated with pale smoke grey and suffused with light drab, except on the margins. The termen is suffused with dusky brown. There is a fine terminal white line. The hindwings are semihyaline white, the termen suffused with dark mouse grey from the apex up to vein four.

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Dichogama jessicales Wikipedia