Athrips huangshana

Athrips huangshana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Athrips
Species: A. huangshana
Binomial name
Athrips huangshana
Bidzilya & Li, 2009

Athrips huangshana is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It is found in Anhui, China.[1]

The wingspan is about 12 mm. The forewings are grey, with two indistinct diffused black spots in the cell. The hindwings are light grey. Adults are on wing in early August.

Etymology

The species name refers to Huangshan City, the type locality.[2]

References

  1. Athrips at funet
  2. Bidzilya, O. & H.H. Li, 2009: A review of the genus Athrips Billberg (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae), in China. Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift 56 (2): 323-333. doi:10.1002/mmnd.200900030
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