Athrips thymifoliella

Athrips thymifoliella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Athrips
Species:
A. thymifoliella
Binomial name
Athrips thymifoliella
(Constant, 1893)[1]
Synonyms
  • Lita thymifoliella Constant, 1893
  • Lita thymifoliella var. glaucella Chrétien, 1915

Athrips thymifoliella is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North Africa, France and Spain.[2]

The wingspan is about 10–12 mm. Adults are on wing in October and November.

The larvae feed on Fumana thymifolia.[3] They feed between spun leaves from within a silken tube.

References

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Athrips thymifoliella.
Wikispecies has information related to Athrips thymifoliella.
  1. ^ lepiforum.de
  2. ^ Fauna Europaea
  3. ^ Athrips at funet


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.