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Argyresthia bonnetella  
         
 

B&F: 0421

ABH: 20.022

Status:  Resident

Distribution/Abundance:  Common

Primary Habitat:  Woodland, Hedgerows, Gardens

Wingspan:  9-11mm

Flight Period:  June - August

Observations: Larvae mine the terminal shoots of Hawthorn.

Confusion Species:  A. pruniella

L.O.N.:  Everywhere, very common, 6 July to 12 August

First Record:  1903, Wallis.