A Canadian Agonopterix Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (9/28/2014).
A Canadian Agonopterix Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (3/25/2017). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA.
A Canadian Agonopterix Moth in Howard Co., Maryland (4/10/2017). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA.
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A Canadian Agonopterix Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (9/28/2014).
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Mark Etheridge.
A Canadian Agonopterix Moth in Frederick Co., Maryland (3/25/2017). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA.
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Mark Etheridge.
A Canadian Agonopterix Moth in Howard Co., Maryland (4/10/2017). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA.
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Timothy Reichard.
Source: Wikipedia
| Agonopterix canadensis | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Depressariidae |
| Genus: | Agonopterix |
| Species: | A. canadensis
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| Binomial name | |
| Agonopterix canadensis | |
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Agonopterix canadensis, the Canadian agonopterix, is a moth of the family Depressariidae. It is found from the north-eastern United States and southern Canada, south through the Rocky Mountains to Colorado, the Basin Range and the mountains of central California and Nevada.[2]
The length of the forewings is 8.5-10.5 mm.
The larvae feed on Senecio species, including Senecio serra.
References
[edit]- ^ Moth Photographers Group at Mississippi State University
- ^ Bug Guide
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