Biology:Agassiziella angulipennis
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Short description: Species of moth
Agassiziella angulipennis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Crambidae |
Genus: | Agassiziella |
Species: | A. angulipennis
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Binomial name | |
Agassiziella angulipennis (Hampson, 1891)
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Agassiziella angulipennis is a moth in the family Crambidae.[1] It is found in India , where it was described from the Nilgiri district,[2] as well as Sri Lanka. A. angulipennis has a wingspan of 14–17 mm, and was accidentally introduced to the United Kingdom . It has been naturalised to aquatic nurseries there.[citation needed]
The larvae feed on various water plants and live underwater.[3]
References
Wikidata ☰ Q13232771 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agassiziella angulipennis.
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