Apatetris echiochilonella
Apatetris echiochilonella is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Pierre Chrétien in 1908. It is found in Algeria.[1]
| Apatetris echiochilonella | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gelechiidae |
| Genus: | Apatetris |
| Species: | A. echiochilonella |
| Binomial name | |
| Apatetris echiochilonella (Chrétien, 1908) | |
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The wingspan is about 12 mm.
The larvae feed on Echiochilon fruticosum.[2]
References
- Savela, Markku. "Apatetris Staudinger, 1880". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved November 3, 2017.
- Bulletin de la Société Entomologique de France 1908: 201
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