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Athrips rutjani

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Gelechiidae

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Athrips

Athrips rutjani is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It is found in Kyrgyzstan.

The wingspan is 10.5–12.5 mm. The forewings are greyish light with a yellowish white fascia at one-fourth and a diffuse yellow spot in the middle. The base, costal and posterior margins from the base to three-fourths are black greyish and there is a distinct dark spot at three-fourths of the posterior margin. The hindwings are grey. Adults are on wing in early May.

References

Athrips rutjani Wikipedia