Argyresthia sorbiella
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Argyresthiidae |
Genus: | Argyresthia |
Species: | A. sorbiella
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Binomial name | |
Argyresthia sorbiella (Treitschke, 1833)
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Argyresthia sorbiella is a moth of the family Yponomeutidae. It is found in Northern Europe and Central Europe.[1]
The wingspan is 11–13 mm (0.43–0.51 in). The moth flies from May to August.[1]
The larvae feed on Sorbus aucuparia and Sorbus aria.
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Notes
- ^ The flight season refers to Belgium and The Netherlands. This may vary in other parts of the range.
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