Dichomeris tristicta
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| Dichomeris tristicta | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gelechiidae |
| Genus: | Dichomeris |
| Species: | D. tristicta |
| Binomial name | |
| Dichomeris tristicta Busck, 1914 | |
Dichomeris tristicta is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by August Busck in 1914.[1] It is found in Panama.[2]
The wingspan is about 14 mm. The forewings are light ochreous brown with a round black dot in the middle of the cell, another at the end of the cell and a similar one on the fold, all slightly edged with reddish brown. The base of the coastal edge black and there is a series of small black dots around the apical edge. The hindwings are dark brownish fuscous.[3]