Athrips tsaidamica

Athrips tsaidamica
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Athrips
Species: A. tsaidamica
Binomial name
Athrips tsaidamica
Emelyanov & Piskunov, 1982

Athrips tsaidamica is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It is found in China (Quinghai, Inner Mongolia).[1]

The wingspan is about 19 mm. The forewings are covered with dark yellow, brown-tipped scales and with two dark brown spots about one-third and three very small indistinct dark brown spots at three-fourths. The hindwings are grey. Adults are on wing in May and July.[2]

References

  1. Athrips at funet
  2. Bidzilya, O., 2005: A review of the genus Athrips (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) in the Palaearctic region . Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift 52 (1): 3-71. doi:10.1002/mmnd.200310001
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