Thelma's agonopterix moth (Agonopterix thelmae) is a moth of the family Depressariidae. It is found in North America from New England to South Carolina, west to Kentucky and Illinois, north to Michigan and southern Ontario.
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Depressariidae |
Genus: | Agonopterix |
Species: | A. thelmae
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Binomial name | |
Agonopterix thelmae Clarke, 1941
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The wingspan is about 21 mm.[1]
Adults are on wing from July to October in Kentucky and from August to September in southern Ontario.
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