Agonopterix bipunctosa
| Agonopterix bipunctosa | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Oecophoridae (disputed) |
| Genus: | Agonopterix |
| Species: | A. bipunctosa |
| Binomial name | |
| Agonopterix bipunctosa (Curtis, 1850)[1] | |
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Agonopterix bipunctosa is a moth of the Oecophoridae family. It is found in Great Britain, France, Sweden, Poland, Latvia and Russia.
The wingspan is 18–22 mm. Adults are on wing from July to September.[2]
The larvae feed on Serratula tinctoria. They feed in spun shoots and rolled leaves of their host plant. Larvae can be found from May to June.[3]
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