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Dichomeris microsphena

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Dichomeris microsphena is a moth in the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1921. It is found in China (Hong Kong), Taiwan, north-eastern India and Indonesia (Java).

The wingspan is 12.5–14 mm. The forewings have a costal blotch near the middle of the anterior margin and two small discal spots near the middle and at the end of the cell.

The larvae feed on Bridelia ovata.

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Dichomeris microsphena Wikipedia


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