The wingspan is 15–19 mm. The forewings are light fuscous; base pale; first discal stigma black, preceded by a similar dot obliquely above it, second white, obscurely dark-edged, preceded by a similar dot; dark fuscous terminal dots. Hindwings are whitish-fuscous, darker terminally. The larva is green; dorsal and subdorsal lines darker; head and plate of 2 black.[1]
^Meyrick, E., 1895 A Handbook of British Lepidoptera MacMillan, London pdf This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain. Keys and description
agonopterix, capreolella, moth, family, depressariidae, found, most, europe, eastern, palearctic, realm, near, east, scientific, classificationdomain, eukaryotakingdom, animaliaphylum, arthropodaclass, insectaorder, lepidopterafamily, depressariidaegenus, agon. Agonopterix capreolella is a moth of the family Depressariidae It is found in most of Europe the eastern Palearctic realm and the Near East Agonopterix capreolellaScientific classificationDomain EukaryotaKingdom AnimaliaPhylum ArthropodaClass InsectaOrder LepidopteraFamily DepressariidaeGenus AgonopterixSpecies A capreolellaBinomial nameAgonopterix capreolella Zeller 1839 SynonymsDepressaria capreolella Zeller 1839 Depressaria caprella Stainton 1849The wingspan is 15 19 mm The forewings are light fuscous base pale first discal stigma black preceded by a similar dot obliquely above it second white obscurely dark edged preceded by a similar dot dark fuscous terminal dots Hindwings are whitish fuscous darker terminally The larva is green dorsal and subdorsal lines darker head and plate of 2 black 1 Adults are on wing from August to May The larvae feed on Pimpinella saxifraga Daucus carota and Sium latifolium References edit Meyrick E 1895 A Handbook of British Lepidoptera MacMillan London pdf nbsp This article incorporates text from this source which is in the public domain Keys and descriptionExternal links editSwedish Moths Fauna Europaea This article on a moth of genus Agonopterix is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Agonopterix capreolella amp oldid 1133125093, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
