Dichomeris ptychosema

Description

Dichomeris ptychosema is a moth in the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1913. It is found in India (Assam). The wingspan is 14–17 mm. The forewings are whitish-ochreous, strigulated with fuscous and dark fuscous irroration and with a small dark fuscous spot on the base of the costa, a short mark in the middle, another beyond three-fourth, and several dots between these. There is also a small blackish-fuscous spot on the fold at one-fourth. The second discal stigma is moderate, dark fuscous, with the plical and first discal minute or obsolete, the plical beneath the first discal. The hindwings are iridescent-grey.