Agonopterix curvipunctosa is a moth of the family Depressariidae. It is found in most of Europe, except Ireland, Portugal, Finland, the Baltic region and the western and southern part of the Balkan Peninsula.
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Depressariidae |
| Genus: | Agonopterix |
| Species: | A. curvipunctosa
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| Agonopterix curvipunctosa | |
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The wingspan is 15–17 millimetres (0.59–0.67 in).[2] Adults are on wing from mid August to May.[3]
The larvae feed on Anthriscus caucalis, Anthriscus sylvestris, Chaerophyllum temulum, Angelica sylvestris, Angelica archangelica and Seseli libanotica. The species overwinters as an adult.
References
edit- ^ "Agonopterix curvipunctosa (Haworth, 1811)". 2.6.2. Fauna Europaea. 16 May 2019. Retrieved 16 May 2019.
- ^ microlepidoptera.nl Archived July 1, 2014, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Agonopterix curvipunctosa". UK Moths. Retrieved October 3, 2011.
External links
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