Athrips zetterstedtiella (Zeller, 1852)
FAMILY | Gelechiidae |
SUBFAMILY | Gelechiinae |
GENUS | Athrips |
SPECIES | zetterstedtiella |
AUTHOR | (Zeller, 1852) |
ORIGINAL COMBINATION | [Gelechia] Zetterstedtiella |
TYPE LOCALITY | [South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal], "Habitat in terra Natalensi", leg. J. A. Wahlberg. |
GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES | / |
TYPE SPECIMEN(S) | Holotype ♀, genitalia slide R.M. 6450, SNHM. |
STATUS | Species |
COMMENT | Transferred to Athrips by O. V. Bidzilya (2010: 346). |
PUBLICATION | Zeller P. C. 1852b. Lepidoptera Microptera, quae J. A. Wahlberg in Caffrorum terra collegit. - Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Nye Handlingar (Ser. 3) 40:1-120. |
PAGINATION |
111-112
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Species pictures

Species Distribution
COUNTRY | PROVINCE/STATE | PUBLICATION | PAGE |
South Africa | KwaZulu-Natal | Zeller P. C. 1852b. Lepidoptera Microptera, quae J. A. Wahlberg in Caffrorum terra collegit. - Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Nye Handlingar (Ser. 3) 40:1-120. | 112 |
South Africa | Mpumalanga | Bidzilya O. V. 2010. A taxonomic review of the genera Parapsectris Meyrick, 1911 and Athrips Billberg, 1820 in Africa. - Esperiana Memoir 5:341-408. | 346 |
South Africa | Gauteng | Bidzilya O. V. 2010. A taxonomic review of the genera Parapsectris Meyrick, 1911 and Athrips Billberg, 1820 in Africa. - Esperiana Memoir 5:341-408. | 346 |
Zimbabwe | Janse A. J. T. 1958a. The Moths of South Africa. VI. Gelechiadae. - — 6(1):1-144, pls 1-32. | 26 |
Host Plants
Unknown