Athrips aquila

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Athrips aquila
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Athrips
Species:
A. aquila
Binomial name
Athrips aquila
Junnilainen, 2010

Athrips aquila is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in Russia (the southern Ural) [1] and south-eastern Kazakhstan. The habitat consists of steppes with dominant shrubs such as Spiraea crenata , Spiraea hypericifolia , Caragana frutex and Cotoneaster melanocarpus .

The wingspan is 15–17 mm for males and 13.5 mm for females. [2] Adults are on wing from mid-June to late August.

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References

  1. Fauna Europaea
  2. Junnilainen, J.; Nupponen, K. 2010: The gelechiid fauna of the southern Ural Mountains, part I: descriptions of seventeen new species (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae). Zootaxa, 2366: 1–34. Preview