Biology:Athrips ravida
From HandWiki
Short description: Species of moth
Athrips ravida | |
---|---|
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gelechiidae |
Genus: | Athrips |
Species: | A. ravida
|
Binomial name | |
Athrips ravida Bidzilya & Li, 2009
|
Athrips ravida is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in China (Ningxia).[1]
The wingspan is 15–18 mm. The forewings are covered with grey, black-tipped scales. There are paired and sometimes fused indistinct black points near the base, two black spots at one-third and two smaller black spots at two-thirds. The hindwings are light grey. Adults are on wing from June to August.
Etymology
The species name refers to the wing pattern and is derived from Latin ravidus (meaning grey).[2]
References
![]() |
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Athrips ravida. |
- ↑ 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
Wikidata ☰ Q21250584 entry
![]() | Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Athrips ravida.
Read more |