Dichomeris intentella

Dichomeris intentella
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Gelechiidae
Genus:	Dichomeris
Species:	D. intentella
Binomial name
	Dichomeris intentella; (Walker, 1864)
Synonyms
	Gelechia intentella Walker, 1864;

Dichomeris intentella is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1864.^[1] It is found in Peru and Amazonas, Brazil.^[2]

Adults are gilded ochraceous and have forewings with four irregular purplish bands. The first and third are interrupted, the first basal and the second forked in front. The fourth is connected on the interior border with the third. A row of black points is along the apical part of the costa and the exterior border.^[3]

References

^ Beccaloni, George; et al. (February 2005). "Scientific name search". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum, London.
^ Savela, Markku. "Dichomeris intentella (Walker, 1864)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved February 5, 2018.
^ List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum 29: 627 This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

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[1] Beccaloni, George; et al. (February 2005). "Scientific name search". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum, London.

[2] Savela, Markku. "Dichomeris intentella (Walker, 1864)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved February 5, 2018.

[3] List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum 29: 627 This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

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