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Argyresthia ivella  
         
 

B&F: 0409

ABH: 20.010

Status:  Resident

Distribution/Abundance:  Rare

Primary Habitat:  Woodland, Hedgerows

Wingspan:  11mm

Flight Period:  July - August

Observations: There are very few records of this species in the county. Most recent is from a light trap at Ring Haw in 2010. The larvae feed in the shoots of Apple and Hazel.

Confusion Species: 

L.O.N.:  Geddington Chase, 08.viii.1908

First Record:  1908, Wallis.