Chrysoesthia atriplicella explained

Chrysoesthia atriplicella is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in southern France and on Sardinia.[1]

The larvae feed on Atriplex halimus. They mine the leaves of their host plant.[2] Larvae can be found from April to May.

Notes and References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20130929082930/http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=437117 Fauna Europaea
  2. Web site: bladmineerders.nl . 2013-09-26 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130928041249/http://www.bladmineerders.nl/minersf/lepidopteramin/chrysoesthia/atriplicella/atriplicella.htm . 2013-09-28 . dead .