Athrips mongolorum: taxon details and analytics

Domain
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Lepidoptera
Family
Gelechiidae
Genus
Athrips
Species
Athrips mongolorum
Scientific Name
Athrips mongolorum

Summary description from Wikipedia:

Athrips mongolorum

Athrips mongolorum is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in Mongolia, Turkmenistan, south-eastern Kazakhstan and China (Ningxia).

The wingspan is 9–12 mm. Adults are on wing from mid-March to early June and again in September in two generations per year.

The larvae feed on Nitraria schoberi. The species overwinters in the pupal stage.

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