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Dichomeris directa

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Gelechiidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Dichomeris

Dichomeris directa is a moth in the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1912. It is found in Venezuela.

The wingspan is 14-16 mm. The forewings are fuscous-grey with the extreme costal edge whitish anteriorly. The stigmata is rather large, blackish, the plical directly beneath the first discal. The hindwings are rather dark grey.

References

Dichomeris directa Wikipedia