Argyresthia semifusca

Argyresthia semifusca is a moth of the family Yponomeutidae. It is found in Europe.[1]

Argyresthia semifusca
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Argyresthiidae
Genus: Argyresthia
Species:
A. semifusca
Binomial name
Argyresthia semifusca
(Haworth, 1828)
Synonyms
  • Erminea semifusca Haworth, 1828
  • Ederessa semipurpurella
  • Argyresthia spiniella Zeller 1839
  • Argyresthia semipurpurella Stephens , 1835

The wingspan is about 12 mm. Adults are on the wing from June to September depending on the location.

The larvae feed on Crataegus and Sorbus aucuparia.

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