Biology:Astrotischeria ambrosiaeella
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Short description: Species of moth
Astrotischeria ambrosiaeella | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Tischeriidae |
Genus: | Astrotischeria |
Species: | A. ambrosiaeella
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Binomial name | |
Astrotischeria ambrosiaeella (Chambers, 1875)
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Astrotischeria ambrosiaeella is a moth of the family Tischeriidae. It was described by Vactor Tousey Chambers in 1875. It is found in North America, including California , Florida, Louisiana, Ohio and Texas .[1]
The larvae feed on Ambrosia trifida. They mine the leaves of their host plant.
References
- ↑ Moth Photographers Group at Mississippi State University
Wikidata ☰ Q4811723 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Astrotischeria ambrosiaeella.
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