Argyresthia submontana explained

Argyresthia submontana is a moth of the family Yponomeutidae. It is found in Sweden, Finland, Germany, Poland, Slovakia, Austria, Switzerland, Italy and France.[1]

The wingspan is 11–13 mm.[2] Adults are on wing from June to August.

The larvae feed on Sorbus aria and possibly also cultivated Cotoneaster species.[3]

Notes and References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20160304131053/http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=433990 Fauna Europaea
  2. http://www2.nrm.se/en/svenska_fjarilar/a/argyresthia_submontana.html Swedish Moths
  3. http://www.lepiforum.de/cgi-bin/lepiwiki.pl?Argyresthia_Submontana lepiforum.de