Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Gelechiidae | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Athrips | |
Athrips kostjuki is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It is found in Russia (Tuva). The habitat consists of semi-deserts.
The wingspan is 15–16 mm. The forewings are greyish brown mottled with numerous ochreous scales and with a paired indistinct dark spot near the base and at about one-half, as well as a small spot at two-thirds. The hindwings are grey.
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