Argyresthia_freyella

<i>Argyresthia freyella</i>

Argyresthia freyella

Species of moth

Argyresthia freyella is a moth of the family Yponomeutidae. It is found in North America, including Arkansas, British Columbia, Kentucky, Minnesota, Mississippi, New York, Ohio, Tennessee,[1] Texas and Missouri.

Quick Facts Argyresthia freyella, Scientific classification ...

The wingspan is about 8–9 mm.[2]

The larvae feed on Juniperus virginiana. They mine the leaves of their host plant.[3]

References

  1. [1]
    "Moth Photographers Group – Argyresthia freyella – 2455". mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu.
  2. [2]
    "Revision Of The American Moths Of The Genus Argyresthia" (PDF).
  3. [3]
    Caterpillars On The Foliage Of Conifers In The Northeastern United States Archived October 15, 2011, at the Wayback Machine


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