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Aristaea pavoniella

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Species of moth

Aristaea pavoniella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gracillariidae
Genus: Aristaea
Species: A. pavoniella
Binomial name
Aristaea pavoniella
(Zeller, 1847)
Synonyms
  • Gracilaria pavoniella Zeller, 1847
  • Micrurapteryx pavoniella

Aristaea pavoniella is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found from Germany and Poland to Italy, as well as central and southern Russia.

Mined leaves of Aster bellidiastrum (2b, 2b*)
Larva

The wingspan is 8–10 mm.

The larvae feed on Aster alpinus, Aster amellus and Aster bellidiastrum. They mine the leaves of their host plant.

References

  1. Fauna Europaea
  2. On The Japanese Species Of The Genera Macarostola, Aristaea And Systoloneura, With Descriptions Of Three New Species (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae)
  3. "bladmineerders.nl". Archived from the original on 2012-09-09. Retrieved 2010-11-03.
Taxon identifiers
Aristaea pavoniella


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