Dichomeris punctipennella (Clemens, 1860) is a animal in the Gelechiidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Dichomeris punctipennella (Clemens, 1860)

Dichomeris punctipennella (Clemens, 1860)

Dichomeris punctipennella, the many-spotted dichomeris moth, is a gelechiid moth found in multiple US states.

Family
Genus
Dichomeris
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Dichomeris punctipennella (Clemens, 1860)

Dichomeris punctipennella, commonly known as the many-spotted dichomeris moth, is a species of moth in the family Gelechiidae. It has been recorded in the United States, with documented occurrences in Alabama, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Tennessee, Texas, and Virginia.

Photo: (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved, uploaded by Timothy Reichard

Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Gelechiidae Dichomeris

More from Gelechiidae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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