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Dichomeris deceptella

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Gelechiidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Dichomeris

Dichomeris deceptella is a moth in the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Snellen in 1903. It is found on Java.

The wingspan is about 11 mm for males and 12–13 mm for females. The forewings are light grey with an elongate transverse black mark at one-third. The hindwings are dark grey.

References

Dichomeris deceptella Wikipedia