Argyresthia
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Argyresthia is a genus of moth
in the Yponomeutidae family. Some authors elevate its subfamily (Argyresthiinae
) to full family rank.
Moth
A moth is an insect closely related to the butterfly, both being of the order Lepidoptera. Moths form the majority of this order; there are thought to be 150,000 to 250,000 different species of moth , with thousands of species yet to be described...
in the Yponomeutidae family. Some authors elevate its subfamily (Argyresthiinae
Argyresthiinae
Argyresthiinae is a subfamily of moths of the Yponomeutidae family, although it is treated as a valid family Argyresthiidae by some authors.-Genera:*Argyresthia Hübner, [1825]*Eucalliathla Clarke, 1967*Paraargyresthia Moriuti, 1969...
) to full family rank.
Species
- Argyresthia abdominalis - Zeller , 1839
- Argyresthia abies - Freeman , 1972
- Argyresthia achillella - Costa , 1836
- Argyresthia aerariella - Stainton , 1871
- Argyresthia affinis - Braun , 1940
- Argyresthia albicomella - Moriuti , 1969
- Argyresthia albistriaArgyresthia albistriaArgyresthia albistria is a moth of the family Yponomeutidae. It is found in Europe.The wingspan is 9-12 mm. The moth flies at night from June to August and is attracted to light....
- Haworth , 1828 - Argyresthia alpha - Friese & Moriuti , 1968
- Argyresthia alternatella - Kearfott , 1908
- Argyresthia altissimella - Chambers , 1877
- Argyresthia amiantella - Zeller , 1847
- Argyresthia andereggiella - Duponchel , 1838
- Argyresthia angusta - Moriuti , 1969
- Argyresthia annettella - Busck , 1907
- Argyresthia anthocephala - Meyrick , 1936
- Argyresthia aphoristis - Meyrick , 1938
- Argyresthia apicimaculella - Chambers , 1874
- Argyresthia arceuthinaArgyresthia arceuthinaArgyresthia arceuthina is a moth of the Yponomeutidae family. It is found in Europe.The wingspan is 8-9 mm. Adults are on wing from April to June depending on the location.The larvae feed on Juniperus species.-External links:**...
- Zeller , 1839 - Argyresthia arceuthobiella - Busck , 1917
- Argyresthia atlanticella - Rebel , 1940
- Argyresthia atmoriella - Bankes , 1896
- Argyresthia aureoargentella - Brower , 1953
- Argyresthia aurivittella - Wood , 1839
- Argyresthia aurulentellaArgyresthia aurulentellaArgyresthia aurulentella is a moth of the family Yponomeutidae. It is found in Northern Europe, Central Europe, western Russia and Macedonia.The wingspan is 7-9 mm. The moth flies from July to August. .The larvae feed on Juniperus communis....
- Stainton , 1849 - Argyresthia austerella - Zeller , 1873
- Argyresthia belangerella - Chambers , 1875
- Argyresthia bergiella - Ratzeburg , 1840
- Argyresthia beta - Friese & Moriuti , 1968
- Argyresthia biruptella - Zeller , 1877
- Argyresthia bolliella - Busck , 1907
- Argyresthia bonnetellaArgyresthia bonnetellaArgyresthia bonnetella is a moth of the family Yponomeutidae. It is found in Europe.The wingspan is 9-11 mm. The moth flies from July to September. .The larvae feed on Crataegus.-Notes:...
- Argyresthia brockeellaArgyresthia brockeellaArgyresthia brockeella is a moth of the family Yponomeutidae. It is found in Europe, East Siberia and Japan.The wingspan is 9-12 mm. The moth flies from May to September. .The larvae feed on birch and Alnus glutinosa.-Notes:...
- Hübner , 1805 - Argyresthia caesiella - Treitschke , 1833
- Argyresthia calliphanes - Meyrick , 1913
- Argyresthia canadensisArgyresthia canadensisThe Canadian Arborvitae Leafminer or Cedar Leafminer is a moth of the Yponomeutidae family. It is found in North America.The larvae feed on Thuja occidentalis....
- Canadian Arborvitae Leafminer - Freeman , 1972 - Argyresthia carcinomatella - Zeller , 1877
- † Argyresthia castaneella - Chestnut Ermine Moth (extinct)
- Argyresthia certella - Zeller , 1847
- Argyresthia chalcocausta - Meyrick , 1935
- Argyresthia chalcochrysa - Meyrick , 1918
- Argyresthia chamaecypariae - Moriuti , 1965
- Argyresthia chionochrysa - Meyrick , 1931
- Argyresthia chrysidella - Peyerimhoff , 1877
- Argyresthia columbia - Freeman , 1972
- Argyresthia communana - Moriuti , 1969
- Argyresthia conjugellaArgyresthia conjugellaThe Apple Fruit Moth is a moth of the Yponomeutidae family. It is found in North America, Europe, Siberia, Central Asia and Japan.The wingspan is 10-14 mm. Adults are on wing from May to July depending on the location....
- Apple Fruit Moth - Zeller , 1839 - Argyresthia conspersa - Butler , 1883
- Argyresthia cupressellaArgyresthia cupressellaThe Cypress Tip Moth is a moth of the Yponomeutidae family. It is endemic to the western coast of the United States and Canada, but has been introduced in Europe.The wingspan is 8–9 mm...
- Walsingham , 1890 - Argyresthia curvellaArgyresthia curvellaArgyresthia curvella is a species of ermine moth . It belongs to subfamily Argyresthiinae, which is sometimes elevated to full family rank in the superfamily Yponomeutoidea...
- Linnaeus , 1761 (synonym: Argyresthia cornella) - Argyresthia cyaneimarmorella - Milliére , 1854
- Argyresthia decimella - Wocke , 1864
- Argyresthia deletella - Zeller , 1873
- Argyresthia denudatella - Zeller , 1847
- Argyresthia diffractella - Zeller , 1877
- Argyresthia dilectellaArgyresthia dilectellaArgyresthia dilectella is a moth of the family Yponomeutidae. It is found in Northern Europe and Central Europe.The wingspan is 7-9 mm. The moth flies from June to August. .The larvae feed on Juniperus communis and Chamaecyparis.-Notes:...
- Zeller , 1874 - Argyresthia dislocata - Meyrick ,
- Argyresthia divisella - Dufrane , 1960
- Argyresthia dulcamarella - Bruand , 1856
- Argyresthia dzieduszyckii - Nowicki , 1860
- Argyresthia ephippella - Fabricius , 1777
- Argyresthia eugeniellaArgyresthia eugeniellaThe Guava moth is a moth native to Australia which penetrates guavas and lays its eggs inside the plant. In its larval form it tunnels through the guavas, damaging them....
- Guava Moth - Busck , 1917 - Argyresthia fagetella - Zeller , 1847
- Argyresthia festiva - Moriuti , 1969
- Argyresthia flavicomans - Moriuti , 1969
- Argyresthia flexilis - Freeman , 1961
- Argyresthia franciscella - Busck , 1915
- Argyresthia freyella - Walsingham , 1890
- Argyresthia fujiyamae - Moriuti , 1969
- Argyresthia fundella - Fischer von Röslerstamm , 1835
- Argyresthia furcatella - Busck , 1917
- Argyresthia fuscilineella - Bruand , 1850
- Argyresthia gephyritis - Meyrick , 1938
- Argyresthia glabratella - Zeller , 1847
- Argyresthia glaucinellaArgyresthia glaucinellaArgyresthia glaucinella is a moth of the Yponomeutidae family. It is found in Europe.The wingspan is about 9 mm. Adults are on wing from June to July depending on the location....
- Zeller , 1839 - Argyresthia goedartellaArgyresthia goedartellaArgyresthia goedartella is a moth of the family Yponomeutidae. It is found in Europe and North America.The wingspan is 10-13 mm. The moth flies from May to October. .The larvae feed on birch and Alnus glutinosa.-Notes:...
- Linnaeus , 1758 - Argyresthia helvetica - Heinemann , 1877
- Argyresthia hilfiella - Rebel , 1910
- Argyresthia huguenini - Frey , 1882
- Argyresthia icterias - Meyrick , 1907
- Argyresthia idiograpta - Meyrick , 1935
- Argyresthia illuminatella - Zeller , 1839
- Argyresthia inauratella - Tengström , 1847
- Argyresthia inscriptella - Busck , 1907
- Argyresthia iopleura - Meyrick , 1918
- Argyresthia ivella - Haworth , 1828
- Argyresthia juniperivorella - Kuznetsov , 1958
- Argyresthia kasyi - Friese , 1963
- Argyresthia kuwayamella - Matsumura , 1931
- Argyresthia laevigatellaArgyresthia laevigatellaArgyresthia laevigatella is a moth of the Yponomeutidae family. It is found in Europe.The wingspan is 9-13 mm. The moths are on wing from May to July depending on the location.The larvae feed on Larix decidua....
- Herrich-Schäffer , 1855 - Argyresthia lamiella - Bradley , 1965
- Argyresthia laricella - Kearfott , 1908
- Argyresthia leuconota - Turner , 1913
- Argyresthia leuculias - Meyrick ,
- Argyresthia libocedrella - Busck , 1917
- Argyresthia liparodes - Meyrick , 1914
- Argyresthia literella - Haworth , 1828
- Argyresthia lustralis - Meyrick , 1911
- Argyresthia maculosa - Tengström , 1874
- Argyresthia magna - Moriuti , 1969
- Argyresthia majorella - Müller-Rutz , 1934
- Argyresthia mariana - Freeman , 1972
- Argyresthia marmorata - Frey , 1880
- Argyresthia media - Braun , 1914
- Argyresthia melitaula - Meyrick , 1918
- Argyresthia mendica - Haworth , 1828
- Argyresthia mesocausta - Meyrick , 1913
- Argyresthia metallicolor - Moriuti , 1969
- Argyresthia minusculella - Rebel , 1940
- Argyresthia mirabiella - Toll , 1948
- Argyresthia monochromella - Busck , 1922
- Argyresthia montana - Fissetchko , 1970
- Argyresthia montella - Chambers , 1877
- Argyresthia mutuurai - Moriuti , 1964
- Argyresthia nemorivaga - Moriuti , 1969
- Argyresthia niphospora - Meyrick , 1938
- Argyresthia nitidella - Fabricius , 1787
- Argyresthia nivifraga - Diakonoff , 1955
- Argyresthia nymphocoma - Meyrick , 1919
- Argyresthia ochridorsis - Zeller , 1877
- Argyresthia oleaginella - Standfuss , 1851
- Argyresthia oreadella - Clemens , 1860
- Argyresthia ornatipennella - Moriuti , 1974
- Argyresthia ossea - Haworth , 1828
- Argyresthia pallidella - Braun , 1918
- Argyresthia pedemontella - Chambers , 1877
- Argyresthia pentanoma - Meyrick , 1913
- Argyresthia perbella - Moriuti , 1969
- Argyresthia percussella - Zeller , 1877
- Argyresthia picea - Freeman , 1972
- Argyresthia pilatella - Braun , 1910
- Argyresthia plectrodes - Meyrick , 1913
- Argyresthia plicipunctella - Walsingham , 1890
- Argyresthia praecocella - Zeller , 1839
- Argyresthia prenjella - Rebel , 1901
- Argyresthia pretiosa - Staudinger , 1880
- Argyresthia pruniellaArgyresthia pruniellaThe Cherry Blossom Tineid is a moth from the family Yponomeutidae, the Ermine moths.The flight time ranges from early July to late August. The moth is attracted to light....
- Cherry Blossom Tineid - Clerck , 1759 - Argyresthia psamminopa - Meyrick , 1932
- Argyresthia pseudotsuga - Freeman , 1972
- Argyresthia pulchella - Zeller , 1846
- Argyresthia purella - Chrétien , 1908
- Argyresthia purpurascentella - Stainton , 1849
- Argyresthia pygmaeellaArgyresthia pygmaeellaArgyresthia pygmaeella is a moth of the family Yponomeutidae. It is found in Europe, Northern Asia and North America.The wingspan is 10-13 mm. The moth flies in June. .The larvae feed on Salix caprea and Salix cinerea.-Notes:...
- Hübner , 1816 - Argyresthia quadristrigella - Zeller , 1873
- Argyresthia quercicolella - Chambers , 1877
- Argyresthia rara - Moriuti , 1969
- Argyresthia reticulata - Staudinger , 1877
- Argyresthia retinellaArgyresthia retinellaArgyresthia 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....
- Zeller , 1839 - Argyresthia rileiella - Busck , 1907
- Argyresthia ruidosa - Braun , 1940
- Argyresthia sabinae - Moriuti , 1965
- Argyresthia saporella - Matsumura , 1931
- Argyresthia semifasciella - Stephens , 1835
- Argyresthia semiflavella - Christoph , 1882
- Argyresthia semifuscaArgyresthia semifuscaArgyresthia semifusca is a moth of the Yponomeutidae family. It is found in Europe.The wingspan is about 12 mm. Adults are on the wing from June to September depending on the location.The larvae feed on Crataegus and Sorbus aucuparia....
- Haworth , 1828 - Argyresthia semitestacellaArgyresthia semitestacellaArgyresthia semitestacella is a moth of the family Yponomeutidae. It is found in Europe.The wingspan is 11-14 mm. The moth flies from July to October. .The larvae feed on beech.-Notes:...
- Curtis , 1833 - Argyresthia semitrunca - Meyrick , 1907
- Argyresthia sorbiellaArgyresthia sorbiellaArgyresthia sorbiella is a moth of the family Yponomeutidae. It is found in Northern Europe and Central Europe.The wingspan is 11-13 mm. The moth flies from May to August.The larvae feed on Sorbus aucuparia and Sorbus aria.-Notes:...
- Treitschke , 1835 - Argyresthia spinosellaArgyresthia spinosellaArgyresthia spinosella is a moth of the family Yponomeutidae. It is found in Europe and Anatolia.The wingspan is 9-11 mm. The moth flies from May to July. .The larvae feed on Prunus spinosa.-Notes:...
(synonym: Argyresthia mendica) - Argyresthia stilpnota - Meyrick , 1913
- Argyresthia submontana - Frey , 1870
- Argyresthia subreticulata - Walsingham , 1882
- Argyresthia subrimosa - Meyrick , 1932
- Argyresthia taiwanensis - Friese & Moriuti , 1968
- Argyresthia tallasica - Fissetchko , 1970
- Argyresthia tetrapodella - Stephens , 1835
- Argyresthia thoracella - Busck , 1907
- Argyresthia thuiellaArgyresthia thuiellaThe Arborvitae Leafminer, Thuja Mining Moth or American Thuja Shoot Moth is a moth of the Yponomeutidae family. It is found in southeastern Canada and the northeastern United States to North Carolina, west to Missouri, north to Manitoba. There is also an isolated population in British Columbia...
- Arborvitae Leafminer - Packard , 1871 - Argyresthia trifasciae - Braun , 1910
- Argyresthia trifasciataArgyresthia trifasciataThe Juniper Ermine Moth is a moth of the family Yponomeutidae. It is found in great parts of Europe, but originates from the Alps.The wingspan is 7-10 mm. The moth flies from May to September...
- Juniper Ermine Moth - Staudinger , 1871 - Argyresthia triplicata - Meyrick , 1914
- Argyresthia trochaula - Meyrick , 1938
- Argyresthia tsuga - Freeman , 1972
- Argyresthia tutuzicolella - Moriuti , 1969
- Argyresthia undulatella - Chambers , 1874
- Argyresthia uniformella - Dufrane , 1960
- Argyresthia visaliella - Chambers , 1875
- Argyresthia walsinghamella - Milliére , 1880