Dichomeris gleba is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Ronald W. Hodges in 1986.[1] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Illinois, Arkansas, Missouri, Texas, Colorado and New Mexico.[2]

Dichomeris gleba
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Dichomeris
Species:
D. gleba
Binomial name
Dichomeris gleba
Hodges, 1986

The wingspan is about 16 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing from June to August and in November.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Dichomeris gleba​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 21, 2018.
  2. ^ Savela, Markku. "Dichomeris gleba Hodges, 1986". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved January 17, 2019.
  3. ^ "420543.00 – 2294.1 – Dichomeris gleba – Hodges, 1986". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved January 17, 2019.