Dichomeris caryoplecta

Dichomeris caryoplecta is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1930.[1] It is found in Pará, Brazil.[2]

Dichomeris caryoplecta
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Dichomeris
Species:
D. caryoplecta
Binomial name
Dichomeris caryoplecta
(Meyrick, 1930)
Synonyms
  • Myrophila caryoplecta Meyrick, 1930

The wingspan is 16–17 mm (0.63–0.67 in).[3]

References
  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Dichomeris caryoplecta​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 21, 2018.
  2. Savela, Markku, ed. (2 May 2019). "Dichomeris caryoplecta (Meyrick, 1930)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 25 August 2020 – via FUNET.
  3. Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien. 44: 227.


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