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Agonopterix nervosa (Haworth, 1811)
Gorse Tip Moth
Family: Elachistidae

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Distribution of Agonopterix nervosa in British Columbia in British Columbia

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Status Information

Origin Status	Provincial Status	BC List (Red Blue List)	COSEWIC
Exotic	SNA	Exotic	Not Listed

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Synonyms and Alternate Names

Agonopterix blackmori Busck, 1922
Agonopterix costosa (Haworth, 1811)
Agonopterix dryadoxena (Meyrick, 1920)
Agonopterix venosata (Kautz, 1930)
Depressaria nervosa Haworth, 1811

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