Dichogama jessicales

Dichogama jessicales
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Dichogama
Species: D. jessicales
Binomial name
Dichogama jessicales
Schaus, 1940

Dichogama jessicales is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Schaus in 1940. It is found in Puerto Rico.[1]

The wingspan is about 25 mm. The forewings are silvery white, irrorated with pale smoke grey and suffused with light drab, except on the margins. The termen is suffused with dusky brown. There is a fine terminal white line. The hindwings are semihyaline white, the termen suffused with dark mouse grey from the apex up to vein four.[2]

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