Argyresthia chrysidella
| Argyresthia chrysidella | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Argyresthiidae |
| Genus: | Argyresthia |
| Species: | A. chrysidella
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| Binomial name | |
| Argyresthia chrysidella Peyerimhoff, 1877
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Argyresthia chrysidella is a moth of the family Yponomeutidae. It is found in France.[1]
The larvae feed on cade juniper (Juniperus oxycedrus) and Phoenicean juniper (Juniperus phoenicea). They feed on the fruit of their host plant. They leave the fruit in autumn to pupate in the soil.[3]
References[]
Categories:
- Argyresthia
- Moths described in 1877
- Moths of Europe
- Taxa named by Henri de Peyerimhoff
- Yponomeutidae stubs