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Augasma atraphaxidellum

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Augasma atraphaxidellum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Coleophoridae
Genus: Augasma
Species:
A. atraphaxidellum
Binomial name
Augasma atraphaxidellum
Kuznetzov, 1957

Augasma atraphaxidellum is a moth of the family Coleophoridae. It is found in Russia and Armenia.[1]

The larvae feed on Atraphaxis spinosa, Atraphaxis replicata and Atraphaxis virgata. They feed on the flower or shoot gall of their host plant.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Catálogo Mundial Sistemático y de Distribución de la Familia Coleophoridae Archived 2012-09-24 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ Falkovitsh, M. I. (2006). "Host-plant relationships of the casebearers (Lepidoptera, Coleophoridae): Communication III". Entomological Review. 86 (3): 264–286. doi:10.1134/S0013873806030031.