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Argyresthia abdominalis

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Species of moth

Argyresthia abdominalis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Argyresthiidae
Genus: Argyresthia
Species: A. abdominalis
Binomial name
Argyresthia abdominalis
Zeller, 1839
Synonyms
  • Argyresthia helvetica Heinemann, 1877

Argyresthia abdominalis is a moth of the family Yponomeutidae. It is found in most of Europe, except Ireland, the Iberian Peninsula, Slovenia, Greece, Ukraine and Lithuania.

The wingspan is 7–9 mm.

The larvae feed on Juniperus communis.

References

  1. Fauna Europaea
  2. microlepidoptera.nl Archived May 1, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
  3. "bladmineerders.nl". Archived from the original on 2014-07-19. Retrieved 2012-04-04.

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Taxon identifiers
Argyresthia abdominalis


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