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Dichomeris rhizogramma

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Gelechiidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Dichomeris

Dichomeris rhizogramma is a moth in the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1923. It is found in Brazil.

The wingspan is 16–17 mm. The forewings are fuscous, sprinkled with blackish and irregularly streaked with dark fuscous suffusion and black sprinkling between the veins and on the fold. There is a rather narrow dark fuscous fascia around the apex and termen. The hindwings are dark grey.

References

Dichomeris rhizogramma Wikipedia