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Argyrolacia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Tribe: Litini
Genus: Argyrolacia
Keifer, 1936[1]
Species:
A. bifida
Binomial name
Argyrolacia bifida
Keifer, 1936

Argyrolacia is a genus of moth in the family Gelechiidae. It contains only one species, Argyrolacia bifida, which is found in North America, where it has been recorded from California.[2]

The wingspan is 11–12.5 mm. The forewings are white, irrorated with dark fuscous, darker towards the costa and shading lighter towards the dorsum. The hindwings are light grey.

The larvae possibly feed on Ceanothus divaricatus .[3]

References

  1. ^ Argyrolacia at funet
  2. ^ mothphotographersgroup
  3. ^ Keifer H.H. 1936 – California Department of Food and Agriculture[permanent dead link‍]
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