Agonopterix ferulae

Agonopterix ferulae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Genus: Agonopterix
Species: A. ferulae
Binomial name
Agonopterix ferulae
(Zeller, 1847)[1]
Synonyms
  • Depressaria ferulae Zeller, 1847

Agonopterix ferulae is a moth of the Depressariidae family. It is found in Portugal, France and Italy and on Sicily and Cyprus. It has also been recorded from Morocco.[2]

The larvae feed on Ferula communis.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Fauna Europaea
  2. ↑ Agonopterix at funet
  3. ↑ Miscellaneous additions to the Lepidoptera of Portugal


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