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Dichomeris tristicta

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Gelechiidae

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Dichomeris

Dichomeris tristicta is a moth in the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Busck in 1914. It is found in Panama.

The wingspan is about 14 mm. The forewings are light ochreous brown with a round black dot on the middle of the cell, another at the end of the cell and a similar one on the fold, all slightly edged with reddish brown. The base of the costal edge black and there is a series of small black dots around the apical edge. The hindwings are dark brownish fuscous.

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Dichomeris tristicta Wikipedia