Agonopterix silerella

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Agonopterix silerella
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Genus: Agonopterix
Species:
A. silerella
Binomial name
Agonopterix silerella
(Stainton, 1865) [1]
Synonyms
  • Depressaria silerellaStainton, 1865

Agonopterix silerella is a moth of the family Depressariidae. It is found in Italy, Switzerland and Austria.

A leaf of Siler aquilegifolium attacked by larva Agonopterix silerella a leaf of Siler aquilegifolium attacked by larva.JPG
A leaf of Siler aquilegifolium attacked by larva
Larva Agonopterix silerella larva.JPG
Larva

The wingspan is 9–11 mm.

The larvae have been recorded feeding on Laserpitium siler and Laser trilobum .

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