Dichomeris vindex
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Species of moth
| Dichomeris vindex | |
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| Scientific classification Edit this classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gelechiidae |
| Genus: | Dichomeris |
| Species: | D. vindex
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| Binomial name | |
| Dichomeris vindex | |
Dichomeris vindex is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Ronald W. Hodges in 1986.[2] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Manitoba to New Brunswick, south to Florida, west to Louisiana and Oklahoma.[3] [4]
The larvae feed on Helianthus hirsutus .
References
[edit ]- ^ "420538.00 – 2302.1 – Dichomeris vindex – Hodges, 1986". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved January 17, 2019.
- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Dichomeris vindex". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved May 22, 2018.
- ^ Savela, Markku. "Dichomeris vindex Hodges, 1986". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved January 17, 2019.
- ^ Nanz, Steve (August 4, 2013). "Species Dichomeris vindex - Hodges#2302.1". BugGuide. Retrieved January 17, 2019.
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