Agonopterix petasitis is a moth of the family Depressariidae. It is found in France, Germany, Poland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Austria, Switzerland, Italy, Hungary and Romania.

Agonopterix petasitis
Male
Female
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Genus: Agonopterix
Species:
A. petasitis
Binomial name
Agonopterix petasitis
(Standfuss, 1851)[1]
Synonyms
  • Depressaria petasitis Standfuss, 1851

The larvae feed on Petasites hybridus.

References edit

  1. ^ "Fauna Europaea : Taxon Details". January 3, 2014. Archived from the original on 2014-01-03.

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