Argyresthia_trifasciae

<i>Argyresthia trifasciae</i>

Argyresthia trifasciae

Species of moth

Argyresthia trifasciae is a moth of the family Yponomeutidae. It is found in North America, including California.

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The wingspan is 7-7.5 mm. The forewings are shining white with a faint yellowish tinge, and marked with pale golden. The hindwings are pale yellow.[2]

The larvae feed on Thuja occidentalis, as well as Juniperus and Cupressus species, including Cupressus macrocarpa.[3]

References

  1. [1]
    mothphotographersgroup
  2. [2]
    New species of Tineina from California
  3. [3]
    HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants


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