Argyresthia bolliella

Argyresthia bolliella is a moth of the family Yponomeutidae. It is found in North America, including Texas.

Argyresthia bolliella
Wing
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Argyresthiidae
Genus: Argyresthia
Species:
A. bolliella
Binomial name
Argyresthia bolliella
Busck, 1907[1]

The wingspan is 10–11 mm. The forewings are white, with dark-brown markings. The hindwings are dark fuscous.[2]

Etymology

The species is named in honor of the collector, Jacob Boll.

References
  1. mothphotographersgroup
  2. Revision Of The American Moths Of The Genus Argyresthia


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