Atasthalistis ochreoviridella

Atasthalistis ochreoviridella is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Pagenstecher in 1900.[1] It is found in Queensland, the Bismarck Archipelago, the Philippines (Mindanao), New Guinea and the Dampier Archipelago.[2]

Atasthalistis ochreoviridella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Atasthalistis
Species:
A. ochreoviridella
Binomial name
Atasthalistis ochreoviridella
(Pagenstecher, 1900)
Synonyms
  • Ceratophora ochreoviridella Pagenstecher, 1900
  • Dichomeris ochreoviridella
  • Atasthalistis euchroa Lower, 1900

The wingspan is about 20 mm.

The larvae feed on Macaranga species.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Atasthalistis ochreoviridella​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 19, 2018.
  2. ^ Atasthalistis at funet
  3. ^ Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia