Argyresthia semitestacella
| Argyresthia semitestacella | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Yponomeutidae |
| Genus: | Argyresthia |
| Subgenus: | Argyresthia |
| Species: | A. semitestacella |
| Binomial name | |
| Argyresthia semitestacella (Curtis, 1833) | |
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Argyresthia semitestacella is a moth of the family Yponomeutidae. It is found in Europe.[1]
Illustration from John Curtis's British Entomology Volume 6
The wingspan is 11–14 mm. The moth flies from July to October. .
The larvae feed on beech.
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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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