Cosmopterix zieglerella explained

Cosmopterix zieglerella is a moth of the family Cosmopterigidae. It is found from most of Europe (except Ireland and the Balkan Peninsula) east to Japan.

The wingspan is 8–11 mm. Adults are on wing in June and July.[1]

The larvae feed on Humulus lupulus. They mine the leaves of their host plant.[2]

Notes and References

  1. https://ukmoths.org.uk/show.php?bf=894 UKmoths
  2. Web site: bladmineerders.nl . 2011-03-21 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120818161919/http://www.bladmineerders.nl/minersf/lepidopteramin/cosmopterix/zieglerella/zieglerella.htm . 2012-08-18 . dead .