Agonopterix multiplicella

Agonopterix multiplicella is a moth of the family Depressariidae. It is found from Italy, Austria, Slovakia, Poland, Ukraine, the Baltic region, Denmark, Sweden, Finland and Russia[1] to Japan.[2]

Agonopterix multiplicella
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Depressariidae
Genus:
Agonopterix
Species:
A. multiplicella
Binomial name
Agonopterix multiplicella
(Erschoff, 1877)
Synonyms
  • Depressaria multiplicella Erschoff, 1877
  • Agonopterix klimeschi Hannemann, 1953

The wingspan is 18–19 mm.

The larvae feed on Artemisia vulgaris.[3]

References
  1. Fauna Europaea
  2. Japanese Moths
  3. A new moth to Finland - Agonopterix multiplicella


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