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Athrips nitrariella

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Species of moth

Athrips nitrariella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Athrips
Species: A. nitrariella
Binomial name
Athrips nitrariella
(Chrétien, 1908)
Synonyms
  • Epithectis nitrariella Chrétien, 1908

Athrips nitrariella is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in Algeria.

The wingspan is about 12 mm. Adults are on wing in September and from February to May.

The larvae feed on Nitraria tridentata.

References

  1. Athrips at funet
  2. 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 nitrariella


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