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Agonopterix laterella

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Species of moth

Agonopterix laterella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Genus: Agonopterix
Species: A. laterella
Binomial name
Agonopterix laterella
(Denis & Schiffermuller, 1775)
Synonyms
  • Tinea laterella Denis & Schiffermuller, 1775
  • Depressaria incarnatella Zeller, 1854
  • Tinea heraclella Hübner,

Agonopterix laterella is a moth of the family Depressariidae. It is found in most of Europe.

The wingspan is 20–25 mm. Adults are on wing from July to March.

The larvae feed on Centaurea cyanus.

References

  1. Fauna Europaea
  2. microlepidoptera.nl

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Taxon identifiers
Agonopterix laterella


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