Aroga aristotelis explained

Aroga aristotelis is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in France, Spain, Italy, Ukraine, Romania, Bulgaria and Greece, as well as on Crete, Sicily and the Canary Islands.[1] It has also been recorded from Turkey, Israel, the Ural Mountains, Iran and Turkmenistan.[2]

The larvae feed on Astragalus echinus. They mine the leaves of their host plant. The larvae can be found from May to June.[3]

Notes and References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20150723145119/http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=437336 Fauna Europaea
  2. http://ftp.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/gelechioidea/gelechiidae/gelechiinae/aroga/ Aroga at funet
  3. Web site: bladmineerders.nl . 2013-08-30 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160304204751/http://www.bladmineerders.nl/minersf/lepidopteramin/aroga/aristotelis/aristotelis.htm . 2016-03-04 . dead .

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