Agriphila plumbifimbriellus

Dyar, 1904

Agriphila plumbifimbriellus is a grass moth in the Crambidae, first described by Dyar in 1904. It occurs in western North America from British Columbia and Alberta southward through the western United States. The inhabits grassland areas in mountains and foothills. As a member of the Agriphila, it likely completes its larval development within grass stems or roots, though specific details remain poorly documented.

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Pronunciation

How to pronounce Agriphila plumbifimbriellus: //əˈɡrɪfɪlə ˌplʌmbaɪfɪmˈbriːɛləs//

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Habitat

Grassland areas in mountains and foothills.

Distribution

Western North America: British Columbia and Alberta (Canada), and the western United States.

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