Agonopterix parilella is a moth of the family Depressariidae. It is found in France, Germany, Italy, Switzerland, Austria, the Czech Republic, Poland, Slovakia, Hungary, Croatia, Romania, the Baltic region, Sweden and Russia.

Agonopterix parilella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Genus: Agonopterix
Species:
A. parilella
Binomial name
Agonopterix parilella
Synonyms
  • Haemylis parilella Treitschke, 1835
  • Haemylis humerella Duponchel, 1838
A leaf of Peucedanum oreoselinum twisted by larva
Larva

The wingspan is 13–17 mm. Adults are on wing from June to August.[2]

The larvae feed on Peucedanum species, including Peucedanum cervaria and Peucedanum oreoselinum.

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