Athrips septempunctata

Athrips septempunctata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Athrips
Species: A. septempunctata
Binomial name
Athrips septempunctata
Li & Zheng, 1998

Athrips septempunctata is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It is found in China (Gansu).[1]

The wingspan is 16.5–17.5 mm. The forewings are yellowish cream mottled with numerous black-tipped scales. The veins are white and there are seven tufts of ochreous brown raised scales. The hindwings are grey.[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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