Agonopterix bipunctosa
Agonopterix bipunctosa is a moth of the family Depressariidae. It is found in Great Britain, France, Sweden, Poland, Latvia and Russia.
| Agonopterix bipunctosa | |
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| Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota | 
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Arthropoda | 
| Class: | Insecta | 
| Order: | Lepidoptera | 
| Family: | Depressariidae | 
| Genus: | Agonopterix | 
| Species: | A. bipunctosa  | 
| Binomial name | |
| Agonopterix bipunctosa (Curtis, 1850)[1]  | |
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The wingspan is 18–22 mm. Adults are on wing from July to September.[2]
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.[3]
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