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Alfalfa Leaf Tier
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Alfalfa Leaf Tier

Dichomeris acuminatus

The alfalfa leaf tier (Dichomeris acuminata) is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It is a widely distributed species, it is known from India, Burma, and Sri Lanka southwest to the Seychelles, Mauritius and Réunion and on to Egypt, east and South Africa and southern Europe. Eastward from India it extends through Indonesia and Malaysia to Taiwan and Australia. It is also found in Japan, the West Indies, North America and Hawaii.

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 330332.