Dichomeris xanthoa is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Ronald W. Hodges in 1986.[1] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Nebraska, Illinois, Indiana, North Carolina, Tennessee, Florida, Mississippi and Manitoba.[2][3]

Dichomeris xanthoa
An image of a Dichomeris xanthoa taken for the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History.
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Dichomeris
Species:
D. xanthoa
Binomial name
Dichomeris xanthoa
Hodges, 1986

References edit

  1. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Dichomeris xanthoa​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 22, 2018.
  2. ^ Savela, Markku. "Dichomeris xanthoa Hodges, 1986". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved January 17, 2019.
  3. ^ "420563.00 – 2301.1 – Dichomeris xanthoa – Hodges, 1986". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved January 17, 2019.