Hypelictis Acrochlora
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''Dichomeris acrochlora'' is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1905. It is known from
Sri Lanka Sri Lanka (, ; si, ශ්‍රී ලංකා, Śrī Laṅkā, translit-std=ISO (); ta, இலங்கை, Ilaṅkai, translit-std=ISO ()), formerly known as Ceylon and officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, is an ...
and India. The wingspan is about 18 mm. The forewings are dark shining purplish bronzy fuscous with a hardly paler obtusely angulated transverse line from four-fifths of the costa to the tornus. The apical distorted portion is pale shining with ochreous. The hindwings are fuscous, paler towards base and the subdorsal hairs are pale whitish ochreous.''Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society''. 16 (4): 600.


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acrochlora Moths described in 1905 {{Dichomeris-stub