Dichomeris loxonoma

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]

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

The larvae feed on Millettia versicolor.

References
  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.


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