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Dichomeris brachymetra

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Gelechiidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Dichomeris

Dichomeris brachymetra is a moth in the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1923. It is found in Peru.

The wingspan is about 12 mm. The forewings are pale ochreous irregularly irrorated with grey and with the costal edge from the base to beyond the middle whitish very shortly strigulated dark fuscous. The plical and first discal stigmata are dark fuscous, the plical somewhat anterior. The hindwings are light grey.

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Dichomeris brachymetra Wikipedia