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Dichomeris oxycarpa

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Gelechiidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Dichomeris

Dichomeris oxycarpa is a moth in the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1935. It is found in China (Hong Kong, Hainan) and Taiwan.

The wingspan is 17-19 mm. The forewings are usually greyish-green, but range from dark to pale greenish green. There is a costal blotch at the middle with a somewhat rounded posterior margin.

References

Dichomeris oxycarpa Wikipedia