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Argyresthia thoracella

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Species of moth

Argyresthia thoracella
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Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Argyresthiidae
Genus: Argyresthia
Species: A. thoracella
Binomial name
Argyresthia thoracella
Busck, 1907

Argyresthia thoracella is a moth of the family Yponomeutidae. It is found in the United States including Oklahoma, Arizona, Nevada and eastern California.

The wingspan is about 9 mm.

The larvae feed on juniper species.

References

  1. mothphotographersgroup
  2. Bug Guide
  3. Revision Of The American Moths Of The Genus Argyresthia
Taxon identifiers
Argyresthia thoracella


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