Agonopterix flavicomella

Agonopterix flavicomella

''Agonopterix flavicomella'' is a moth of the family Depressariidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Alabama, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, North Carolina, Ohio, Tennessee, Virginia and West Virginia.
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Appearance

The wingspan is about 16 mm. Adults are on wing from April to August and in October.

Food

The larvae feed on ''Heracleum lanatum'' and ''Taenidia integerrima''.

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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionArthropoda
ClassInsecta
OrderLepidoptera
FamilyDepressariidae
GenusAgonopterix
SpeciesA. flavicomella
Photographed in
United States of America