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The black-edged dichomeris or black-edged carbatina (Dichomeris heriguronis) is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. 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]

Dichomeris heriguronis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Gelechiidae
Genus:	Dichomeris
Species:	D. heriguronis
Binomial name
Dichomeris heriguronis (Matsumura, 1931)[1]
Synonyms
Nothris heriguronis Matsumura, 1931 Carbatina picrocarpa Meyrick, 1913 Trichotaphe iothalles Forbes, 1939

The length of the forewings is 7.5-8.5 mm.[4]

The larvae feed on Prunus species in Korea.[5]

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