| Agnippe deserta | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gelechiidae |
| Genus: | Agnippe |
| Species: | A. deserta |
| Binomial name | |
| Agnippe deserta Bidzilya & H.H. Li, 2010 | |
Agnippe deserta is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan.
The wingspan is 9–10 mm. The forewings have a narrow, light brown basal patch, with two overlapping brown spots. The hindwings are light grey. Adults are on wing from early May to mid June.
Etymology
The name of the species refers to the species being recorded from desert areas and is derived from Latin deserta (meaning desert).[1]
References
Wikispecies has information related to Agnippe deserta.
- ↑ Bidzilya, O. & H.H. Li, 2010: Review of the genus Agnippe (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) in the Palaearctic region. European Journal of Entomology 107 (2): 247-265. Full Article: .
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