''Agonopterix broennoeensis'' is a

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of the family Depressariidae. It is found in

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and northern

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. The

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is 19–22 mm. Adults are on wing in August.Swedish Moths
/ref> The larvae feed on ''

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''.

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External links

lepiforum.de
Moths described in 1920 Agonopterix Moths of Europe {{Agonopterix-stub