Agnippe echinuloides
Agnippe echinuloides is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in Russia (southern Ural, Tuva, Chita Region) and Mongolia.
Agnippe echinuloides | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gelechiidae |
Genus: | Agnippe |
Species: | A. echinuloides |
Binomial name | |
Agnippe echinuloides Bidzilya & H.H. Li, 2010 | |
The wingspan is 10–11 mm. The forewings have a black basal patch and two black subtriangular spots fused near the costal margin. The posterior half of the forewings is white. The hindwings are light grey. Adults are on wing in June.
Etymology
The name of the species refers to the close relation with Agnippe echinulata.[1]
References
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