Argyresthia inscriptella

Argyresthia inscriptella
Wing
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Yponomeutidae
Genus: Argyresthia
Species: A. inscriptella
Binomial name
Argyresthia inscriptella
Busck, 1907[1]

Argyresthia inscriptella is a moth of the family Yponomeutidae. It is found in North America, including Arizona.

The wingspan is about 8 mm. The forewings are silvery white, with dark golden or bronze-brown markings. The hindwings are rather dark fuscous.[2]

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