Astrotischeria ambrosiaeella
| Astrotischeria ambrosiaeella | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia
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| Phylum: | Arthropoda
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| Class: | Insecta
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| Family: | Tischeriidae
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| Species: | A. ambrosiaeella
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| Binomial name | |
| Astrotischeria ambrosiaeella (Chambers, 1875)
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Astrotischeria ambrosiaeella is a moth of the family Tischeriidae. It was described by Vactor Tousey Chambers in 1875. It is found in North America, including California, Florida, Louisiana, Ohio and Texas.[1]
The larvae feed on Ambrosia trifida. They mine the leaves of their host plant.
References[]
- ^ Moth Photographers Group at Mississippi State University
Categories:
- Moths described in 1875
- Tischeriidae
- Tischerioidea stubs