Athrips eugenii

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Athrips eugenii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Athrips
Species:
A. eugenii
Binomial name
Athrips eugenii
Bidzilya, 2005

Athrips eugenii is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan.[1] The habitat consists of forest-steppes.

The wingspan is 14–17 mm. The forewings are uniform grey with two indistinct dark spots at about one-third. The hindwings are light grey. Adults are on wing in July.[2]

References[edit]

  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