Chrysoclista linneella

Chrysoclista linneella
	Illustration from John Curtis's British Entomology
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Elachistidae
Genus:	Chrysoclista
Species:	C. linneella
Binomial name
	Chrysoclista linneella; (Clerck, 1759)
Synonyms
	List Glyphipteryx linneella (Clerck, 1759); Phalaena linneella Clerck, 1759; Elachista gemmatella Costa, 1836; Elachista linnaeella Zeller, 1839; Oecophora obscurilinneella Bruand, 1859; Chrysoclista schaefferella Duponchel, 1828; ;

Chrysoclista linneella, (common names include Linnaeus's spangle-wing, linden bark borer and cosmet) is a moth of the family Agonoxenidae found in Europe and North America.

Description

The wingspan is 10–13 millimetres (0.4–0.5 in). Adults are on wing from May to September.^[2]

Distribution

It is found in most of Europe..^[3]

References

^ "Chrysoclista linneella (Clerck, 1759)". Fauna Europaea. Retrieved 21 April 2020.
^ Kimber, Ian. "39.005 BF903 Chrysoclista linneella (Clerck, 1759)". UKmoths. Retrieved 21 April 2020.
^ Majka, Christopher (2005). "The linden bark borer (Lepidoptera: Agonoxenidae) infesting European linden in Nova Scotia" (PDF). Can. Entomol. 137 (5): 620–1. doi:10.4039/n05-019. S2CID 85375810. Retrieved 21 April 2020.

This article on a moth of the subfamily Agonoxeninae is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

[1] "Chrysoclista linneella (Clerck, 1759)". Fauna Europaea. Retrieved 21 April 2020.

[2] Kimber, Ian. "39.005 BF903 Chrysoclista linneella (Clerck, 1759)". UKmoths. Retrieved 21 April 2020.

[3] Majka, Christopher (2005). "The linden bark borer (Lepidoptera: Agonoxenidae) infesting European linden in Nova Scotia" (PDF). Can. Entomol. 137 (5): 620–1. doi:10.4039/n05-019. S2CID 85375810. Retrieved 21 April 2020.

[1]

[2]

[3]