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Chestnut ermine moth

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Argyresthiidae

Scientific name
  
Argyresthia castaneella

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Argyresthia

Rank
  
Species

Similar
  
Alloperla roberti, Midway noctuid moth, Laysan noctuid moth, Poko noctuid moth, Levuana moth

The chestnut ermine moth (Argyresthia castaneella) was a species of moth in the family Argyresthiidae. It was endemic to the United States. The species was only seen in two states, New Hampshire and Vermont.

References

Chestnut ermine moth Wikipedia