Athrips medjella

Description

Athrips medjella is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in southern France. The wingspan is about 14 mm. The forewings are covered with grey brown, lighter-tipped scales. There is a small black spot in the fold and one oblique above in the cell. A large spot is found at the middle of wing at two-thirds and there are some black scales on the termen. The hindwings are grey. Adults are on wing in July. The larvae feed on Cotoneaster integerrimus.