Family Yponomeutidae Rank Species | ||
Similar Argyresthia cupressella, Argyresthia trifasciata, Argyresthia goedartella, Argyresthia thuiella, Argyresthia pruniella | ||
Argyresthia trifasciae is a moth of the Yponomeutidae family. It is found in North America, including California.
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.
The larvae feed on Thuja occidentalis, as well as Juniperus and Cupressus species, including Cupressus macrocarpa.
References
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