Aroga argutiola explained

Aroga argutiola is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Alabama, Louisiana, Maine, Michigan, Mississippi, New York, Ontario, Quebec and South Carolina.[1] [2]

Adults have been recorded on wing from April to September.[3]

Larvae have been reared on Comptonia peregrina, but have also been recorded on Myrica aspleniifolia.[4]

Notes and References

  1. http://ftp.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/gelechioidea/gelechiidae/gelechiinae/aroga/ Aroga at funet
  2. http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/species.php?hodges=2184 mothphotographersgroup
  3. http://bugguide.net/node/view/863844 Bug Guide
  4. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/250368061_LIFE_HISTORY_AND_HABITS_OF_A_LEAF_TIER_AROGA_ARGUTIOLA_%28LEPIDOPTERA_GELECHIIDAE%29_ON_SWEET_FERN_IN_MICHIGAN The Canadian Entomologist; 09/1974; 106(9):991-994