''Argyresthia'' is a genus of

moth Moths are a group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not Butterfly, butterflies. They were previously classified as suborder Heterocera, but the group is Paraphyly, paraphyletic with respect to butterflies (s ...

s in the family Argyresthiidae, previously treated as

subfamily In biological classification, a subfamily (Latin: ', plural ') is an auxiliary (intermediate) taxonomic rank, next below family but more inclusive than genus. Standard nomenclature rules end botanical subfamily names with "-oideae", and zo ...

Argyresthiinae in the family

Yponomeutidae : ''Certain members of the unrelated snout moths (Pyralidae) are also known as "ermine moths." Spilosoma lubricipeda is an unrelated moth with the common name "white ermine."'' An ermine moth is any moth in the family Yponomeutidae, which has s ...

. It is composed of over 200 species, over 100 of which are recognized across the Palearctic region. Species in the

Neotropical realm The Neotropical realm is one of the eight biogeographic realms constituting Earth's land surface. Physically, it includes the tropics, tropical Ecoregion#Terrestrial, terrestrial ecoregions of the Americas and the entire South American temperat ...

have been less comprehensively described than other species.

Species

These species belong to the genus ''Argyresthia'': * '' Argyresthia abdominalis'' Zeller, 1839 * '' Argyresthia abies'' Freeman, 1972 * '' Argyresthia acuminata'' Liu, Wang & Li, 2017 * '' Argyresthia affinicineretra'' Liu, Wang & Li, 2017 * '' Argyresthia affinis'' Braun, 1940 * '' Argyresthia albaureola'' Liu, Wang & Li, 2017 * '' Argyresthia albicomella'' Moriuti, 1969 * '' Argyresthia albistria'' (Haworth, 1828) * '' Argyresthia alpha'' Friese & Moriuti, 1968 * ''

Argyresthia alternatella ''Argyresthia alternatella'' is a moth of the family Yponomeutidae. It is found in North America, including Arkansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mississippi, New Jersey, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Quebec and Texas. The wingspan is 10–12 ...

'' Kearfott, 1908 * '' Argyresthia altissimella'' Chambers, 1877 * '' Argyresthia amiantella'' (Zeller, 1847) * '' Argyresthia andrianella'' Gibeaux, 1983 * ''

Argyresthia angusta ''Argyresthia'' is a genus of moths in the family Argyresthiidae, previously treated as subfamily Argyresthiinae in the family Yponomeutidae. It is composed of over 200 species, over 100 of which are recognized across the Palearctic region. Spe ...

'' Moriuti, 1969 * ''

Argyresthia annettella ''Argyresthia annettella'' is a moth of the family Yponomeutidae. It is found in North America, including Ohio, Ontario and Quebec. The wingspan is about 9 mm. The forewings are silvery white with a pale golden crooked fascia from the base ...

'' Busck, 1907 * ''

Argyresthia anthocephala ''Argyresthia'' is a genus of moths in the family Argyresthiidae, previously treated as subfamily Argyresthiinae in the family Yponomeutidae. It is composed of over 200 species, over 100 of which are recognized across the Palearctic region. Spe ...

'' Meyrick, 1936 * ''

Argyresthia aphoristis ''Argyresthia'' is a genus of moths in the family Argyresthiidae, previously treated as subfamily Argyresthiinae in the family Yponomeutidae. It is composed of over 200 species, over 100 of which are recognized across the Palearctic region. Spe ...

'' Meyrick, 1938 * ''

Argyresthia apicimaculella ''Argyresthia apicimaculella'' is a moth of the family Yponomeutidae. It is found in North America, including Florida, Kentucky and Ohio. The wingspan is about 10 mm. The forewings have a blackish or dark-brown, shining, almost triangular ...

'' Chambers, 1874 * ''

Argyresthia arceuthina ''Argyresthia arceuthina'' is a moth of the family Yponomeutidae. It is found in Europe. The wingspan is 8–9 mm. The head and thorax are white, patagia bronzy. Forewings are bright shining golden-bronzy. The head is white. Forewings are ...

'' Zeller, 1839 * ''

Argyresthia arceuthobiella ''Argyresthia arceuthobiella'' is a moth of the family Yponomeutidae. It is found in North America, including California and Oregon. The wingspan is about 7 mm. The forewings are golden yellow with a narrow lead-coloured costal edge, a nar ...

'' Busck, 1917 * ''

Argyresthia assimilis ''Argyresthia'' is a genus of moths in the family Argyresthiidae, previously treated as subfamily Argyresthiinae in the family Yponomeutidae. It is composed of over 200 species, over 100 of which are recognized across the Palearctic region. Spe ...

'' Moriuti, 1977 * ''

Argyresthia atlanticella ''Argyresthia atlanticella'' is a moth of the family Yponomeutidae. It is found on the Azores The Azores ( , , ; , ), officially the Autonomous Region of the Azores (), is one of the two autonomous regions of Portugal (along with Madeira). I ...

'' Rebel, 1940 * ''

Argyresthia atomata ''Argyresthia'' is a genus of moths in the family Argyresthiidae, previously treated as subfamily Argyresthiinae in the family Yponomeutidae. It is composed of over 200 species, over 100 of which are recognized across the Palearctic region. Spe ...

'' Liu, Wang & Li, 2017 * '' Argyresthia aureoargentella'' Brower, 1953 * '' Argyresthia aureola'' Liu, Wang & Li, 2017 * '' Argyresthia aurilata'' Liu, Wang & Li, 2017 * '' Argyresthia aurulentella'' Stainton, 1849 * '' Argyresthia austerella'' Zeller, 1873 * '' Argyresthia basistriata'' Liu, Wang & Li, 2017 * '' Argyresthia belangerella'' Chambers, 1875 * '' Argyresthia bergiella'' (Ratzeburg, 1840) * '' Argyresthia beta'' Friese & Moriuti, 1968 * '' Argyresthia biloba'' Liu, Wang & Li, 2017 * '' Argyresthia biruptella'' Zeller, 1877 * '' Argyresthia bobyella'' Gibeaux, 1983 * '' Argyresthia bolliella'' Busck, 1907 * '' Argyresthia bonnetella'' (Linnaeus, 1758) * '' Argyresthia brevalbella'' Lee, Lee & Liu, 2023 * '' Argyresthia brockeella'' (Hübner, 1805) * '' Argyresthia brumella'' Pérez Santa-Rita, Baixeras & Karsholt, 2020 * '' Argyresthia buvati'' Gibeaux, 1993 * '' Argyresthia calliphanes'' Meyrick, 1913 * '' Argyresthia campylotropa'' Liu, Wang & Li, 2017 * '' Argyresthia canadensis'' Freeman, 1972 - Canadian arborvitae leafminer * '' Argyresthia carcinomatella'' Zeller, 1877 * '' Argyresthia cardiopetala'' Liu, Wang & Li, 2017 * † '' Argyresthia castaneella'' Busck, 1915 - chestnut ermine moth * '' Argyresthia chalcocausta'' Meyrick, 1935 * '' Argyresthia chalcochrysa'' Meyrick, 1918 * '' Argyresthia chalybaeella'' (Costa, 1836) * '' Argyresthia chamaecypariae'' Moriuti, 1965 * '' Argyresthia chionochrysa'' Meyrick, 1931 * '' Argyresthia chiotorna'' Liu, Wang & Li, 2017 * '' Argyresthia chlorella'' Liu, Wang & Li, 2017 * '' Argyresthia chrysidella'' Peyerimhoff, 1877 * '' Argyresthia cineretra'' Liu, Wang & Li, 2017 * '' Argyresthia columbia'' Freeman, 1972 * '' Argyresthia communana'' Moriuti, 1969 * '' Argyresthia conjugella'' Zeller, 1839 - apple fruit moth * '' Argyresthia conspersa'' Butler, 1883 * '' Argyresthia convexa'' Liu, Wang & Li, 2017 * '' Argyresthia cuprea'' Liu, Wang & Li, 2017 * '' Argyresthia cupressella'' Walsingham, 1890 * '' Argyresthia curvativa'' Liu, Wang & Li, 2017 * '' Argyresthia curvella'' (Linnaeus, 1761) * '' Argyresthia cyaneimarmorella'' Millière, 1854 * '' Argyresthia decurtata'' Liu, Wang & Li, 2017 * '' Argyresthia deletella'' Zeller, 1873 * '' Argyresthia densa'' Liu, Wang & Li, 2017 * '' Argyresthia diffractella'' Zeller, 1877 * '' Argyresthia dilectella'' Zeller, 1874 * '' Argyresthia dislocata'' Meyrick, 1914 * '' Argyresthia dolichocoremata'' Liu, Wang & Li, 2017 * '' Argyresthia ellipsoidea'' Liu, Wang & Li, 2017 * '' Argyresthia eugeniella'' Busck, 1917 * '' Argyresthia festiva'' Moriuti, 1969 * '' Argyresthia flavicomans'' Moriuti, 1969 * '' Argyresthia flavifusca'' Liu, Wang & Li, 2017 * '' Argyresthia flavipes'' Gibeaux, 1983 * '' Argyresthia flexilis'' Freeman, 1961 * '' Argyresthia franciscella'' Busck, 1915 * '' Argyresthia freyella'' Walsingham, 1890 * '' Argyresthia friulii'' Huemer, 2009 * '' Argyresthia fujiyamae'' Moriuti, 1969 * '' Argyresthia fundella'' (Fischer von Röslerstamm, 1834) * '' Argyresthia furcatella'' Busck, 1917 * '' Argyresthia gephyritis'' Meyrick, 1938 * '' Argyresthia glabratella'' (Zeller, 1847) * '' Argyresthia glaucinella'' Zeller, 1839 * '' Argyresthia goedartella'' (

Linnaeus Carl Linnaeus (23 May 1707 – 10 January 1778), also known after ennoblement in 1761 as Carl von Linné,#Blunt, Blunt (2004), p. 171. was a Swedish biologist and physician who formalised binomial nomenclature, the modern system of naming o ...

1758 Events January–March * January 1 – Swedish biologist Carl Linnaeus (Carl von Linné) publishes in Stockholm the first volume (''Animalia'') of the 10th edition of ''Systema Naturae'', the starting point of modern zoologic ...

) * '' Argyresthia grammosacca'' Liu, Wang & Li, 2017 * '' Argyresthia guatemala'' Gorneau & Dombroskie, 2023 * '' Argyresthia hilfiella'' Rebel, 1910 * '' Argyresthia hirsuta'' Liu, Wang & Li, 2017 * '' Argyresthia huguenini'' Frey, 1882 * '' Argyresthia icterias'' Meyrick, 1907 * '' Argyresthia idiograpta'' Meyrick, 1935 * '' Argyresthia illuminatella'' Zeller, 1839 * '' Argyresthia impura'' (Staudinger, 1880) * '' Argyresthia inexpectella'' Gibeaux, 1983 * '' Argyresthia inscriptella'' Busck, 1907 * '' Argyresthia iopleura'' Meyrick, 1918 * '' Argyresthia iridescentia'' Gorneau & Dombroskie, 2023 * '' Argyresthia italaviana'' Gibeaux, 1983 * '' Argyresthia ivella'' (Haworth, 1828) * '' Argyresthia japonica'' (Moriuti, 1969) * '' Argyresthia juniperivorella'' Kuznetzov, 1958 * '' Argyresthia kaoyaiensis'' Moriuti, 1982 * '' Argyresthia kasyi'' Friese, 1963 * '' Argyresthia kulfani'' Bengtsson & Johansson, 2011 * '' Argyresthia kurenzovi'' Gershenson, 1988 * '' Argyresthia laevigatella'' (Herrich-Schäffer, 1855) * '' Argyresthia lamiella'' Bradley, 1965 * '' Argyresthia lanosa'' Liu, Wang & Li, 2017 * '' Argyresthia laricella'' Kearfott, 1908 * '' Argyresthia lata'' Liu, Wang & Li, 2017 * '' Argyresthia leuculias'' Meyrick * '' Argyresthia libocedrella'' Busck, 1917 * '' Argyresthia liparodes'' Meyrick, 1914 * '' Argyresthia longa'' Liu, Wang & Li, 2017 * '' Argyresthia longalbella'' Liu, Wang & Li, 2017 * '' Argyresthia longipennella'' Liu, Wang & Li, 2017 * '' Argyresthia lustralis'' Meyrick, 1911 * '' Argyresthia luteella'' (Chambers, 1875) * '' Argyresthia magna'' Moriuti, 1969 * '' Argyresthia magnificella'' Karisch, 2002 * '' Argyresthia mala'' Liu, Wang & Li, 2017 * '' Argyresthia mariana'' Freeman, 1972 * '' Argyresthia media'' Braun, 1914 * '' Argyresthia melitaula'' Meyrick, 1918 * '' Argyresthia mesocausta'' Meyrick, 1913 * '' Argyresthia metallicolor'' Moriuti, 1969 * '' Argyresthia minutilepidota'' Liu, Wang & Li, 2017 * '' Argyresthia minutisocia'' Liu, Wang & Li, 2017 * '' Argyresthia mirabiella'' Toll, 1948 * '' Argyresthia monochromella'' Busck, 1922 * '' Argyresthia montana'' Fissetchko, 1970 * '' Argyresthia montella'' Chambers, 1877 * '' Argyresthia nemorivaga'' Moriuti, 1969 * '' Argyresthia niphospora'' Meyrick, 1938 * '' Argyresthia nivifraga'' Diakonoff, 1955 * '' Argyresthia notoleuca'' (Turner, 1913) * '' Argyresthia nymphocoma'' Meyrick, 1919 * '' Argyresthia ochridorsis'' Zeller, 1877 * '' Argyresthia oreasella'' Clemens, 1860 * '' Argyresthia ornatipennella'' Moriuti, 1974 * '' Argyresthia orthocera'' Liu, Wang & Li, 2017 * '' Argyresthia pallidella'' Braun, 1918 * '' Argyresthia papillata'' Liu, Wang & Li, 2017 * '' Argyresthia pedmontella'' Chambers, 1877 * '' Argyresthia pentanoma'' Meyrick, 1913 * '' Argyresthia perbella'' Moriuti, 1969 * '' Argyresthia percussella'' Zeller, 1877 * '' Argyresthia perezi'' Vives Moreno, 2001 * '' Argyresthia picea'' Freeman, 1972 * '' Argyresthia pilatella'' Braun, 1910 * '' Argyresthia plectrodes'' Meyrick, 1913 * '' Argyresthia plicipunctella'' Walsingham, 1890 * '' Argyresthia praecocella'' Zeller, 1839 * ''

Argyresthia prenjella ''Argyresthia prenjella'' is a moth of the family Yponomeutidae. It is found in Croatia and Bosnia and Herzegovina. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the opposite wingtip ...

'' Rebel, 1901 * '' Argyresthia pretiosa'' Staudinger, 1880 * '' Argyresthia pruniella'' (Clerck, 1759) - cherry blossom tineid * '' Argyresthia psamminopa'' Meyrick, 1932 * '' Argyresthia pseudotsuga'' Freeman, 1972 * '' Argyresthia pulchella'' Lienig & Zeller, 1846 * '' Argyresthia pumilella'' Gibeaux, 1983 * '' Argyresthia punctireticulata'' Liu, Wang & Li, 2017 * '' Argyresthia punctuata'' Liu, Wang & Li, 2017 * '' Argyresthia purella'' Chrétien, 1908 * '' Argyresthia pusiella'' Gibeaux, 1983 * '' Argyresthia pygmaeella'' (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775) * '' Argyresthia quadristrigella'' Zeller, 1873 * '' Argyresthia quercicolella'' Chambers, 1877 * '' Argyresthia quetzaltenangonella'' Gorneau & Dombroskie, 2023 * '' Argyresthia rara'' Moriuti, 1969 * '' Argyresthia resplenderella'' Gibeaux, 1983 * '' Argyresthia reticulata'' Staudinger, 1877 * '' Argyresthia retinella'' Zeller, 1839 * '' Argyresthia rileiella'' Busck, 1907 * '' Argyresthia ruidosa'' Braun, 1940 * '' Argyresthia sabinae'' Moriuti, 1965 * '' Argyresthia scalprata'' Liu, Wang & Li, 2017 * '' Argyresthia semiflavella'' Christoph, 1882 * '' Argyresthia semifusca'' (Haworth, 1828) * ''

Argyresthia semitestacella ''Argyresthia semitestacella'' is a moth of the family Yponomeutidae. It is found in Europe. The wingspan is 11–14 mm. The head is yellowish white. Forewings are light ferruginous-brown, faintly purplish tinged; a thick whitish dorsal st ...

'' (Wood, 1839) * '' Argyresthia semitrunca'' Meyrick, 1907 * '' Argyresthia sorbiella'' (Treitschke, 1835) * ''

Argyresthia spinosella ''Argyresthia'' is a genus of moths in the family Argyresthiidae, previously treated as subfamily Argyresthiinae in the family Yponomeutidae. It is composed of over 200 species, over 100 of which are recognized across the Palearctic realm, Palear ...

'' Stainton, 1849 * '' Argyresthia sporadolepis'' Liu, Wang & Li, 2017 * '' Argyresthia stilpnota'' Meyrick, 1913 * '' Argyresthia submontana'' Frey, 1871 * '' Argyresthia subreticulata'' Walsingham, 1882 * '' Argyresthia subrimosa'' Meyrick, 1932 * '' Argyresthia subzonata'' Liu, Wang & Li, 2017 * '' Argyresthia surrecta'' Liu, Wang & Li, 2017 * '' Argyresthia svenssoni'' Bengtsson & Johansson, 2011 * '' Argyresthia taiwanensis'' Friese & Moriuti, 1968 * '' Argyresthia tallasica'' Fissetchko, 1970 * '' Argyresthia tarmanni'' Gibeaux, 1993 * '' Argyresthia thoracella'' Busck, 1907 * '' Argyresthia thuiella'' (Packard, 1871) - arborvitae leafminer * '' Argyresthia thuriferana'' (Gibeaux, 1993) * '' Argyresthia triangulata'' Liu, Wang & Li, 2017 * '' Argyresthia trifasciae'' Braun, 1910 * '' Argyresthia trifasciata'' Staudinger, 1871 - juniper ermine moth * '' Argyresthia trigonophylla'' Liu, Wang & Li, 2017 * '' Argyresthia tristella'' Gibeaux, 1983 * '' Argyresthia trochaula'' Meyrick, 1938 * '' Argyresthia tsuga'' Freeman, 1972 * '' Argyresthia tutuzicolella'' Moriuti, 1969 * '' Argyresthia umbrina'' Liu, Wang & Li, 2017 * '' Argyresthia umbrinistrigata'' Liu, Wang & Li, 2017 * '' Argyresthia undulatella'' Chambers, 1874 * '' Argyresthia uralensis'' Baraniak & Junnilainen, 2011 The

fungus moth Tineidae is a family of moths in the order Lepidoptera described by Pierre André Latreille in 1810. Collectively, they are known as fungus moths or tineid moths. The family contains considerably more than 3,000 species in more than 300 genera. ...

'' Erechthias zebrina'' was initially assigned to ''Argyresthia'' in error.

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