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Genus of moths

Argyrolacia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Subfamily: Gelechiinae
Tribe: Litini
Genus: Argyrolacia
Keifer, 1936
Species: A. bifida
Binomial name
Argyrolacia bifida
Keifer, 1936

Argyrolacia is a genus of moth in the family Gelechiidae. It contains only one species, Argyrolacia bifida, which is found in North America, where it has been recorded from California.

The wingspan is 11–12.5 mm.

The larvae possibly feed on Ceanothus divaricatus .

References

  1. Argyrolacia at funet
  2. mothphotographersgroup
  3. Keifer H.H. 1936 – California Department of Food and Agriculture
Taxon identifiers
Argyrolacia
Argyrolacia bifida


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