Anacampsis agrimoniella

Anacampsis agrimoniella is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by James Brackenridge Clemens in 1860. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Ontario and New York south to Florida, west to Illinois.[1][2] The habitat consists of woodlands and wood edges.

Anacampsis agrimoniella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Anacampsis
Species:
A. agrimoniella
Binomial name
Anacampsis agrimoniella
(Clemens, 1860)
Synonyms
  • Gelechia agrimoniella Clemens, 1860
  • Gelechia aduncella Zeller, 1868

The larvae feed on Agrimonia species.[3]

References
  1. Savela, Markku. "Anacampsis Curtis, 1827". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved November 4, 2017.
  2. Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University.
  3. Bug Guide


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