Argyrolacia

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[1]
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.[2]

The wingspan is 11–12.5 mm.

The larvae possibly feed on Ceanothus divaricatus .[3]

References

Wikispecies has information related to Argyrolacia.
  1. ^ Argyrolacia at funet
  2. ^ mothphotographersgroup
  3. ^ Keifer H.H. 1936 – California Department of Food and Agriculture[permanent dead link‍]


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