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Dichomeris loxonoma

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Dichomeris loxonoma
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Dichomeris
Species:
D. loxonoma
Binomial name
Dichomeris loxonoma
Meyrick, 1937

Dichomeris loxonoma is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1937.[1] It is found in the former Équateur province in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.[2]

The larvae feed on Millettia versicolor.

References

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  1. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Dichomeris loxonoma​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 21, 2018.
  2. ^ De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2019). "Dichomeris loxonoma Meyrick, 1937". Afromoths. Retrieved August 26, 2020.