The wingspan is 19–23 mm. The forewings are pale greyish ochreous, with a few black scales; veins sometimes marked with cloudy dark fuscous streaks; first discal stigma black, preceded by a similar dot obliquely above it, second white edged with dark fuscous; a dark fuscous spot between and above these; black terminal dots. Hindwings pale whitish-fuscous. The larva is yellowish-green; head black[2]
Adults are on wing from August to the end of June.[3]
^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, yeatiana, moth, family, depressariidae, found, most, europe, scientific, classificationdomain, eukaryotakingdom, animaliaphylum, arthropodaclass, insectaorder, lepidopterafamily, depressariidaegenus, agonopterixspecies, yeatianabinomial, name, fab. Agonopterix yeatiana is a moth of the family Depressariidae It is found in most of Europe Agonopterix yeatianaScientific classificationDomain EukaryotaKingdom AnimaliaPhylum ArthropodaClass InsectaOrder LepidopteraFamily DepressariidaeGenus AgonopterixSpecies A yeatianaBinomial nameAgonopterix yeatiana Fabricius 1781 1 SynonymsPyralis yeatiana Fabricius 1781 Depressaria oglatella Chretien 1915 Depressaria ventosella Stephens 1834 Depressaria altricornella Mann 1855 Depressaria putrida Haworth 1811 Depressaria albidana Donovan 1804 Agonopteryx yeatsana Walsingham 1908 The wingspan is 19 23 mm The forewings are pale greyish ochreous with a few black scales veins sometimes marked with cloudy dark fuscous streaks first discal stigma black preceded by a similar dot obliquely above it second white edged with dark fuscous a dark fuscous spot between and above these black terminal dots Hindwings pale whitish fuscous The larva is yellowish green head black 2 Adults are on wing from August to the end of June 3 The larvae feed on various umbelliferous plants including Daucus carota Chaerophyllum temulum Peucedanum palustre Apium graveolens and Oenanthe crocata 4 The species overwinters as an adult References edit Fauna Europaea 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 description microlepidoptera nl Archived February 12 2011 at the Wayback Machine UKmothsExternal links edit nbsp Media related to Agonopterix yeatiana at Wikimedia Commons lepiforum de 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 yeatiana amp oldid 1133156496, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
