| Agonopterix alpigena | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Oecophoridae (disputed) |
| Genus: | Agonopterix |
| Species: | A. alpigena |
| Binomial name | |
| Agonopterix alpigena (Frey, 1870)[1] |
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Agonopterix alpigena is a moth of the Oecophoridae family. It is found in France, Germany, Switzerland, Austria, Italy and Croatia.
The larvae feed on the leaves of Laserpitium siler[2], Laserpitium latifolium and Ligusticum lucidum. The species overwinters as an adult.[3]