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Argyresthia aurulentella

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Species of moth

Argyresthia aurulentella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Argyresthiidae
Genus: Argyresthia
Species: A. aurulentella
Binomial name
Argyresthia aurulentella
Stainton, 1849
Synonyms
  • Argyresthia (Argyresthia) aurulentella

Argyresthia aurulentella is a moth of the family Yponomeutidae. It is found in Northern Europe, Central Europe, western Russia and Macedonia.

The wingspan is 7–9 mm. The moth flies from July to August..

The larvae feed on Juniperus communis.

References

  1. Fauna Europaea

Notes

  1. The flight season refers to Belgium and the Netherlands. This may vary in other parts of the range.
Taxon identifiers
Argyresthia aurulentella


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