Nites ostryella explained

Nites ostryella is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by James Halliday McDunnough in 1943. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Ontario, Michigan, Pennsylvania, Maine and Illinois.^[1]

Adults have been recorded on wing from April to August.

The larvae feed on Ostrya virginiana and Corylus species.^[2]

Notes and References

1. Web site: 420161.00 – 0946 – Nites ostryella – (McDunnough, 1943) . North American Moth Photographers Group . Mississippi State University . August 13, 2020.
2. Web site: Savela . Markku . February 9, 2015 . Nites ostryella (McDunnough, 1943) . Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms . August 13, 2020.