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Dichomeris ochthophora

Wikipedia Abstract

Dichomeris ochthophora is a moth in the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1936. It is found in China (Hong Kong, Gansu, Jiangxi, Yunnan), Taiwan and Japan. The wingspan is 13.5-14.5 mm. The forewings are yellowish ochreous with well-developed dark fuscous streaks along the anterior margin and posterior margin. The larvae feed on Eriobotrya japonica, Rhaphiolepis umbellata and Photinia lucida.
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Prey / Diet

Pourthiaea lucida[1]
Rhaphiolepis loquata (loquat)[1]

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1HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants Gaden S. Robinson, Phillip R. Ackery, Ian J. Kitching, George W. Beccaloni AND Luis M. Hernández
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0