Common Name: Agonopterix Moth
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum:
Superclass: Hexapoda
Class: Insecta
Subclass: Pterygota
Order: Lepidoptera
Suborder: Microlepidoptera
Infraorder:
Superfamily: Gelechioidea
Family: Oecophoridae
Subfamily: Depressariinae
Tribe: Depressariini
Species: Agonopterix lythrella
Hodges No: 0857
Location:
Monhegan Island
Monhegan Island,
ME
USA
Date: 8/30/06
Notes: Scales are extremely reflective and change color with change of angle.
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