Distribution map Copyright Martin Evans
 Life stages table Copyright Martin Evans  Life stages table Copyright Martin Evans

Argyresthiidae

20.010 Apple Tip Moth Argyresthia ivella (Haworth, 1828)

Notable B

Similar species:

Forewing: 5 to 6mm

Habitats: Deciduous woodland, woodland margins and scrub.

Habits:

Foodplant: The larva mines a shoot from beneath a web spun towards the end of the twigs of Crab Apple, other apples or Hazel.