Argyresthia illuminatella
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| Argyresthia illuminatella | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Argyresthiidae |
| Genus: | Argyresthia |
| Species: | A. illuminatella |
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| Argyresthia illuminatella Zeller, 1839 | |
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Argyresthia illuminatella is a moth of the family Yponomeutidae. It is found in most Europe, except Ireland, Great Britain, Portugal, Fennoscandia, Hungary, Slovenia and Greece.[1]
The wingspan is 9.5-10.5 mm.[2] Adults are on wing from the end of April to June. There is one generation per year.
The larvae feed on Abies alba.[3][4]
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