Dichomeris loxonoma is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1937.[1] It is found in the former Équateur province in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.[2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gelechiidae |
| Genus: | Dichomeris |
| Species: | D. loxonoma
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| Binomial name | |
| Dichomeris loxonoma Meyrick, 1937
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The larvae feed on Millettia versicolor.
References
edit- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Dichomeris loxonoma". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 21, 2018.
- ^ De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2019). "Dichomeris loxonoma Meyrick, 1937". Afromoths. Retrieved August 26, 2020.