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Antispila argentifera

Synonyms: Aspilanta argentifera (homotypic)

Wikipedia Abstract

Antispila argentifera is a moth of the Heliozelidae family. It was described by Braun in 1927. It is found in North America, including Ontario. The larvae feed on birch species. They mine the leaves of their host plant.
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Prey / Diet

Betula papyrifera (mountain paper birch)[1]

External References

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Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
1HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants Gaden S. Robinson, Phillip R. Ackery, Ian J. Kitching, George W. Beccaloni AND Luis M. Hernández
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0