Aroga atraphaxi is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in Tajikistan.[1]
Aroga atraphaxi | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gelechiidae |
Genus: | Aroga |
Species: | A. atraphaxi
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Binomial name | |
Aroga atraphaxi Bidzilya, 2009
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The wingspan is 14.5–15.5 mm.
The larvae feed on Atraphaxis pyrifolia.
Etymology
editThe species is named for the host plant.[2]
References
editWikispecies has information related to Aroga atraphaxi.
- ^ Aroga at funet
- ^ Bidzilya, O., 2009: Two new species of the genus Aroga Busck, 1914 from Tadzhikistan (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae). Shilap Revista de Lepidopterologia 37 (147): 301-305.