Agonopterix bipunctosa

(Agonopterix bipunctosa)

Description

Agonopterix bipunctosa is a moth of the Depressariidae family. It is found in Great Britain, France, Sweden, Poland, Latvia and Russia. The wingspan is 18–22 mm. Adults are on wing from July to September. The larvae feed on Serratula tinctoria. They feed in spun shoots and rolled leaves of their host plant. Larvae can be found from May to June.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Oecophoridae
Genus:Agonopterix
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