Agonopterix conterminella
Agonopterix conterminella | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Oecophoridae (disputed) |
Genus: | Agonopterix |
Species: | A. conterminella |
Binomial name | |
Agonopterix conterminella (Zeller, 1839)[1] | |
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Agonopterix conterminella is a moth of the Oecophoridae family. It is found in most of Europe, except the Iberian Peninsula and most of the Balkan Peninsula.
The wingspan is 18–21 mm.[2] Adults are on wing from June to September.
The larvae feed on Salix species. They feed on the terminal shoots.[3] Larvae can be found from May to June.