Agnippe turanica
| Agnippe turanica | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gelechiidae |
| Genus: | Agnippe |
| Species: | A. turanica |
| Binomial name | |
| Agnippe turanica Bidzilya & H.H. Li, 2010 | |
Agnippe turanica is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It is found in Uzbekistan and south-eastern Kazakhstan.
The wingspan is 9.5–10.5 mm. The forewings have a black basal patch and a broad black medial pattern. The posterior half of the forewings is white. The hindwings are light grey. Adults are on wing from late May to early June.
Etymology
The name of the species refers to the distribution in the Turanian region.[1]
References
- ↑ Bidzilya, O. & H.H. Li, 2010: Review of the genus Agnippe (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) in the Palaearctic region. European Journal of Entomology 107 (2): 247-265. Full Article: .
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