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Argyresthia retinella

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Yponomeutidae

Scientific name
  
Argyresthia retinella

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Argyresthia

Rank
  
Species

Argyresthia retinella

Similar
  
Argyresthia bonnetella, Argyresthia curvella, Argyresthia albistria, Argyresthia spinosella, Argyresthia goedartella

Argyresthia retinella is a moth of the Yponomeutidae family. It is found in Europe, Japan and Ussuri.

The wingspan is 9–10 mm. Adults are on the wing from June to July depending on the location.

The larvae feed on Betula species.

References

Argyresthia retinella Wikipedia