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Dichomeris holomela

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Gelechiidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Dichomeris

Dichomeris holomela is a moth in the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Lower in 1897. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from New South Wales, Western Australia, the Northern Territory and Queensland.

The wingspan is about 14 mm. The forewings are dark fuscous, faintly purplish-tinged. The stigmata is faintly darker, hardly traceable. The hindwings are fuscous, darker posteriorly.

References

Dichomeris holomela Wikipedia