Biology:Argyresthia pulchella
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Short description: Species of moth
| Argyresthia pulchella | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Argyresthiidae |
| Genus: | Argyresthia |
| Species: | A. pulchella
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| Binomial name | |
| Argyresthia pulchella Lienig & Zeller, 1846
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Argyresthia pulchella is a moth of the family Yponomeutidae. It is found in Fennoscandia, the Netherlands, France , Germany , Switzerland , Austria, Italy, Poland , the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Romania, Latvia, Estonia and Russia .[1]
The wingspan is 10–13 mm. Adults are on wing from the beginning of June to August.[2]
The larvae feed on Sorbus aucuparia and sometimes Malus and Corylus avellana. They feed on the fruit of their host plant.
References
Wikidata ☰ Q2410191 entry
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