Chrysoclista cambiella
Appearance
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Elachistidae |
Genus: | Chrysoclista |
Species: | C. cambiella
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Binomial name | |
Chrysoclista cambiella (Busck, 1915)
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Chrysoclista cambiella is a species of moth of the family Agonoxenidae. It is found in the United States (Oregon, Idaho and Montana) and Canada (British Columbia and Alberta).
The wingspan is about 12 mm for males and 13 mm for females.
The larvae feed on Salix species. They bore in the cambium of their host plant.[1]
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