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Athrips medjella

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Species of moth

Athrips medjella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Athrips
Species: A. medjella
Binomial name
Athrips medjella
(Chrétien, 1900)
Synonyms
  • Brachmia medjella Chrétien, 1900

Athrips medjella is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in southern France.

The wingspan is about 14 mm. Adults are on wing in July.

The larvae feed on Cotoneaster integerrimus.

References

  1. Fauna Europaea
  2. lepiforum.de
  3. 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
Taxon identifiers
Athrips medjella


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