Dichomeris plexigramma

(Dichomeris plexigramma)

Description

Dichomeris plexigramma is a moth in the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1922. It is found in the Guianas, Brazil (Amazonas) and Peru. The wingspan is 18–20 mm. The forewings are pale ochreous, variably streaked dark brown suffusion between the veins, more strongly in the disc and forming oblique wedge-shaped streaks in the cell. There is sometimes a pale shade near and parallel to the termen. The hindwings are dark grey.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Gelechiidae
Genus:Dichomeris
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