Agonopterix rosaciliella

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Agonopterix rosaciliella
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Genus: Agonopterix
Species:
A. rosaciliella
Binomial name
Agonopterix rosaciliella
(Busck, 1904)
Synonyms
  • Depressaria rosaciliellaBusck, 1904
  • Depressaria rosiciliellaMeyrick, 1922
  • Agonopterix rosaciliella echinopanicisClarke, 1941

Agonopterix rosaciliella is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by August Busck in 1904. [1] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Alaska and western Saskatchewan through Washington to California and Arizona. [2]

The wingspan is 20–26 mm. The forewings are ochreous-white overlaid with reddish and suffused with reddish fuscous, and irrorated with sparse blackish scales. The basal portion of the forewings is light and contains a fuscous spot and is followed by a deep reddish-fuscous shade. There is a series distinct fuscous spots on the costa and termen, the former alternated with small whitish-ochreous spots. There are also four white discal spots, edged with black. The hindwings are light fuscous. [3]

The larvae feed on Angelica arguta , Angelica hendersonii , Conioselinum chinense , Ligusticum apiifolium , Oenanthe sarmentosa , Osmorhiza chilensis , Osmorhiza occidentalis and Echinopanax horridum . [4]

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References

  1. ↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Agonopterix rosaciliella​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved May 17, 2018.
  2. ↑ Moth Photographers Group
  3. ↑ Proceedings of the United States National Museum PD-icon.svg This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .
  4. ↑ Agonopterix at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms


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