''Dichomeris ferruginosa'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1913. It is found in Assam in India, Zhejiang in China, Taiwan, Java in Indonesia and

Japan Japan ( ja, 日本, or , and formally , ''Nihonkoku'') is an island country in East Asia. It is situated in the northwest Pacific Ocean, and is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan, while extending from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north ...

. The wingspan is . The forewings are yellow ochreous with the costa and dorsum suffused with ferruginous and strigulated with dark leaden-fuscous irroration (sprinkles). The stigmata is black, moderately large, the discal approximated, the plical beneath the first discal. There is an oblique narrow transverse fascia of ferruginous suffusion and dark leaden-fuscous irroration crossing the wing between the first discal and plical stigmata, and there is a streak of ferruginous suffusion and dark leaden-fuscous irroration along the termen. The hindwings are grey, thinly scaled and iridescent semi

hyaline A hyaline substance is one with a glassy appearance. The word is derived from el, ὑάλινος, translit=hyálinos, lit=transparent, and el, ὕαλος, translit=hýalos, lit=crystal, glass, label=none. Histopathology Hyaline cartilage is ...

(almost glass like), the veins and termen suffused with darker. The larvae feed on '' Sesbania grandiflora''.''Insecta Koreana'' 12: 20
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Moths described in 1913 ferruginosa {{Dichomeris-stub