Seq # 210010080

Argyresthia fundella (Fischer von Röslerstamm, 1835) Species

Last modified: Jan. 5, 2025, 3:29 p.m.


A very rare species in Belgium.


Details

Classification
Family: Argyresthiidae > Genus: Argyresthia > Subgenus: Argyresthia > Species: Argyresthia fundella
Vernacular names
Grofgevlekt pedaalmot (NL), Gebänderte Tannennadel-Knospenmotte (DE)
First mention in Belgium
De Sélys-Longchamps E. 1844. Énumération des insectes Lépidoptères de la Belgique. — Mémoires de la Société royale des Sciences de Liége 2: 1–35. On page 25 (as Aecophora [sic] fundella Tr.). view page
Status

Native


Distribution


Imago

Museum specimens


Specimens in nature

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Mine


Bionomics

The larva mines the needles of different species the food plant.

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Flight periods

The adults fly in one generation a year during May and June.


Observed on

Host plant (species):
Abies alba
Host plant (genera):
Abies

The larva lives on different species of Abies.

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