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Athrips bidzilyai

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Athrips bidzilyai
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Athrips
Species:
A. bidzilyai
Binomial name
Athrips bidzilyai
Junnilainen, 2010

Athrips bidzilyai is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in Russia (the southern Ural[1] and southern Buryatia). The habitat consists of rocky steppe slopes and grassy lowland steppes.

The wingspan is 13–13.5 mm.[2] Adults are on wing in the second half of June.

Etymology

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The species is named in honour of Dr. Oleksiy Bidzilya.

References

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  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 Archived 2016-05-15 at the Portuguese Web Archive, 2366: 1–34. Preview Archived 2023-04-22 at the Wayback Machine