Argyresthiidae

20.024 Beech Tip Moth Argyresthia semitestacella (Curtis, 1833)

Local

Similar species:

Forewing: 5.5 to 6.5mm

Habitats: The moth inhabits deciduous woodland, hedgerows, parkland and wooded gardens.

Habits: The moth comes to light.

Foodplant: The larva mines a shoot of Beech.