Athrips nitrariella explained
Athrips nitrariella is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in Algeria.[1]
The wingspan is about 12 mm. Adults are on wing in September and from February to May.
The larvae feed on Nitraria tridentata.[2]
Notes and References
- http://ftp.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/gelechioidea/gelechiidae/gelechiinae/athrips/ Athrips at funet
- , 2005: A review of the genus Athrips (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) in the Palaearctic region . Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift 52 (1): 3-71.