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Dichomeris hoplocrates

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Species of moth

Dichomeris hoplocrates
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Dichomeris
Species: D. hoplocrates
Binomial name
Dichomeris hoplocrates
(Meyrick, 1932)
Synonyms
  • Tricyanaula hoplocrates Meyrick, 1932

Dichomeris hoplocrates is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1932. It is found on the Japanese islands of Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku and Kyushu.

The length of the forewings is 6.2–7.5 mm (0.24–0.30 in).

The larvae feed on Duchesnea chrysantha, Rubus sieboldii and Rubus buergeri.

References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Tricyanaula hoplocrates​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 21, 2018.
  2. Savela, Markku, ed. (2 May 2019). "Dichomeris hoplocrates (Meyrick, 1932)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 26 August 2020 – via FUNET.
  3. Insecta Koreana 12: 32
Taxon identifiers
Dichomeris hoplocrates


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