''Agonopterix psoraliella'' is a
moth in the family
Depressariidae. It was described by Walsingham in 1881. It is found in
North America
North America is a continent in the Northern Hemisphere and almost entirely within the Western Hemisphere. It is bordered to the north by the Arctic Ocean, to the east by the Atlantic Ocean, to the southeast by South America and the Car ...
, where it has been recorded from
California to
Washington,
Utah,
South Dakota and
Arizona.
The
wingspan is 20–24 mm. The forewings are deep red-brown, irrorated with blackish fuscous and grey. There are two small yellowish discal dots at the basal third, followed by another at the end of the cell. All spots are edged with deep red. There is a series of indistinct blackish-fuscous spots along the costa and around the termen. The hindwings are dark greyish-fuscous.
The larvae feed on ''
Psoralea lanceolata'' and ''
Psoralea physodes''.
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References
Moths described in 1881
Agonopterix
Moths of North America
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