Agonopterix nebulosa

Agonopterix nebulosa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Genus: Agonopterix
Species: A. nebulosa
Binomial name
Agonopterix nebulosa
(Zeller, 1873)
Synonyms
  • Depressaria nebulosa Zeller, 1873

Agonopterix nebulosa is a moth in the Depressariidae family. It was described by Zeller in 1873.[1] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Arkansas, Illinois, Iowa, Maine, Maryland and Virginia.[2]

Adults have been recorded on wing from May to June.[3]

The larvae feed on Antennaria plantaginifolia. They tie the leaves of their host plant.[4]

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