Athrips gansuensis

Athrips gansuensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Gelechiidae
Genus:	Athrips
Species:	A. gansuensis
Binomial name
	Athrips gansuensis; Bidzilya & Li, 2009

Athrips gansuensis is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in China (Gansu).^[1]

The wingspan is about 18 mm. The forewings are grey with indistinct paired black spots at one-third and two-thirds. The hindwings are light grey. Adults are on wing at the end of July.

Etymology[]

The species name refers to Gansu Province, the type locality.^[2]

References[]

^ Athrips at funet
^ Bidzilya, O. & H.H. Li, 2009: A review of the genus Athrips Billberg (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae), in China. Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift 56 (2): 323-333. doi:10.1002/mmnd.200900030

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[1] Athrips at funet

[2] Bidzilya, O. & H.H. Li, 2009: A review of the genus Athrips Billberg (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae), in China. Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift 56 (2): 323-333. doi:10.1002/mmnd.200900030

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