Athrips spiraeae explained

Athrips spiraeae is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in Ukraine, Russia[1] (southern Ural, Lower Volga and Altai) and Kazakhstan.[2]

The larvae probably feed on Spiraea species.[3]

Notes and References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20150610205201/http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=437295 Fauna Europaea
  2. et al. 2010: The gelechiid fauna of the southern Ural Mountains, part II: list of recorded species with taxonomic notes (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae). Zootaxa, 2367: 1–68. Preview
  3. , 2005: A review of the genus Athrips (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) in the Palaearctic region . Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift 52 (1): 3-71.

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