Athrips telifera is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in India (the Himalayas).[1]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gelechiidae |
| Genus: | Athrips |
| Species: | A. telifera
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| Binomial name | |
| Athrips telifera (Meyrick, 1910)
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The wingspan is about 13 mm. The forewings are whitish, with some scattered fuscous and dark fuscous specks. There is a line of blackish irroration along the fold from one-fourth of the wing to beyond the middle and a similar line from the middle of the disc to the apex. The hindwings are grey-whitish.[2]
References
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Wikispecies has information related to Athrips telifera.
- ^ Athrips at funet
- ^ Rec. Ind. Mus. 5 : 220
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