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Argyresthia albistria  
         
 

B&F: 0422

ABH: 20.023

Status:  Resident

Distribution/Abundance:  Common

Primary Habitat:  Woodland, Hedgerows

Wingspan:  9-12mm

Flight Period:  June - August

Observations: Larvae mine the terminal shoots of Blackthorn.

Confusion Species:  A. semitestacella

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

First Record:  1903, Wallis.