Argyresthia chrysidella

(Argyresthia chrysidella)

Description

Argyresthia chrysidella is a moth of the family Yponomeutidae. It is found in France. The wingspan is 14–15 mm. The larvae feed on Juniperus oxycedrus and Juniperus phoenicea. They feed on the fruit of their host plant. They leave the fruit in autumn to pupate in the soil.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Yponomeutidae
Genus:Argyresthia
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