Athrips telifera
Appearance
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gelechiidae |
Genus: | Athrips |
Species: | A. telifera
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Binomial name | |
Athrips telifera (Meyrick, 1910)
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Athrips telifera is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in India (the Himalayas).[1]
The wingspan is about 13 mm. The forewings are whitish, with some scattered fuscous and dark fuscous specks. There is a line of blackish irroration along the fold from one-fourth of the wing to beyond the middle and a similar line from the middle of the disc to the apex. The hindwings are grey-whitish.[2]
References
[edit]Wikispecies has information related to Athrips telifera.
- ^ Athrips at funet
- ^ Rec. Ind. Mus. 5 : 220 This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.