Argyresthia albistria is a moth of the family Yponomeutidae. It is found in most of Europe.[1]
The wingspan is 9–12 mm. The head is white. Forewings are ferruginous-brown, purplish-tinged; a white dorsal streak to tornus, interrupted by a dark ferruginous -brown quadrate median spot. Hindwings are grey. The larva is pale green; a red band on each segment; head and plate of 2 black.[2]
The moth flies at night from June to August and is attracted to light.
The larvae feed on blackthorn (Prunus spinosa), overwintering and feeding in the spring.
Argyresthia albistria is a moth of the family Yponomeutidae. It is found in most of Europe.
The wingspan is 9–12 mm. The head is white. Forewings are ferruginous-brown, purplish-tinged; a white dorsal streak to tornus, interrupted by a dark ferruginous -brown quadrate median spot. Hindwings are grey. The larva is pale green; a red band on each segment; head and plate of 2 black.
The moth flies at night from June to August and is attracted to light.
The larvae feed on blackthorn (Prunus spinosa), overwintering and feeding in the spring.
De sleedoornpedaalmot (Argyresthia albistria) is een vlinder uit de familie van de pedaalmotten (Argyresthiidae). De spanwijdte van de vlinder bedraagt 9 tot 12 millimeter. Het vlindertje komt verspreid over Europa voor. De soort overwintert als rups.
De waardplant van de sleedoornpedaalmot is sleedoorn. De rupsen eten van de bloemen.
De sleedoornpedaalmot is in Nederland schaars, vooral bekend uit het oosten van het land, maar met recentelijk steeds noordelijker waarnemignen, en in België een wijdverbreid maar ongewoon. De soort vliegt van juni tot in augustus.
De soort behoort tot het ondergeslacht Argyresthia en wordt daarom soms geschreven als Argyresthia (Argyresthia) albistria.
BronnenDe sleedoornpedaalmot (Argyresthia albistria) is een vlinder uit de familie van de pedaalmotten (Argyresthiidae). De spanwijdte van de vlinder bedraagt 9 tot 12 millimeter. Het vlindertje komt verspreid over Europa voor. De soort overwintert als rups.
Argyresthia albistria là một loài bướm đêm thuộc họ Yponomeutidae. Nó được tìm thấy ở châu Âu.
Sải cánh dài 9–12 mm. Con trưởng thành bay at night từ tháng 6 đến tháng 8 và is attracted to light.
Ấu trùng ăn blackthorn Prunus spinosa, overwintering và feeding in the spring.
Argyresthia albistria là một loài bướm đêm thuộc họ Yponomeutidae. Nó được tìm thấy ở châu Âu.
Sải cánh dài 9–12 mm. Con trưởng thành bay at night từ tháng 6 đến tháng 8 và is attracted to light.
Ấu trùng ăn blackthorn Prunus spinosa, overwintering và feeding in the spring.