Augasma aeratella
Augasma aeratella | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Coleophoridae |
Genus: | Augasma |
Species: | A. aeratella |
Binomial name | |
Augasma aeratella (Zeller, 1839)[1] | |
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Augasma aeratella is a moth of the Coleophoridae family. It is found in most of Europe (except most Fennoscandia and parts of the Balkan Peninsula). The habitat consists of open landscapes of forest-steppe and steppe biotopes.
The wingspan is 9–10 mm. Adults are on wing from June to July in one generation per year.[2]
The larva live in fusiform galls on the stems of Polygonum aviculare, Polygonum arenarium and Polygonum lapathifolium. They can be found from late June to mid-August.[3]
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