Argyresthia aurulentella is a moth of the family Yponomeutidae. It is found in Northern Europe, Central Europe, western Russia and Macedonia.[1]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Argyresthiidae |
| Genus: | Argyresthia |
| Species: | A. aurulentella
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| Argyresthia aurulentella Stainton, 1849
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The wingspan is 7–9 mm. The moth flies from July to August.[1].
The larvae feed on Juniperus communis.
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- ^ The flight season refers to Belgium and the Netherlands. This may vary in other parts of the range.
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