- Dichomeris picrocarpa
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Dichomeris picrocarpa Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Subphylum: Hexapoda Class: Insecta Order: Lepidoptera Family: Gelechiidae Genus: Dichomeris Species: D. picrocarpa Binomial name Dichomeris picrocarpa
(Meyrick, 1913)[1]Synonyms - Carbatina picrocarpa
The Black-edged Dichomeris or Black-edged Carbatina (Dichomeris picrocarpa) is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It is found in the north-eastern United States, Korea, Japan[2], China, Taiwan and India. It has also been recorded in the Netherlands, where it is an exotic species.[3]
The larvae feed on Prunus species in Korea.[4]
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