Dichomeris stipendiaria | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gelechiidae |
Genus: | Dichomeris |
Species: | D. stipendiaria
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Binomial name | |
Dichomeris stipendiaria | |
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Dichomeris stipendiaria is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Annette Frances Braun in 1925.[2] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from southern British Columbia to Utah, Washington, California and Oregon.[3]
The wingspan is 17–18 mm. Adults are on wing in July and August.
The larvae feed on Solidago and Erigeron species, as well as Aster eatonii.[4]