Agnippe syrictis

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Agnippe syrictis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Agnippe
Species:
A. syrictis
Binomial name
Agnippe syrictis
(Meyrick, 1936)
Synonyms
  • Recurvaria syrictis Meyrick, 1936
  • Evippe syrictis

Agnippe syrictis is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in Russia (Novosibirsk Region), eastern Kazakhstan, Mongolia, China (Ningxia, Henan, Tianjin), Korea and Japan.

The wingspan is 8–9 mm.

The larvae feed on Pinus species, and possibly also on Larix sibirica, Prunus armeniaca and Prunus persica.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ 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: [1].