Gelechiidae

35.009 Pretty White-barred Aproaerema polychromella (Rebel, 1902)

Immigrant

Similar species:

Forewing: 3.5 to 5mm

Habitats: Usually coastal.

Habits: The moth comes to light.

Foodplant: The early stages have not been recorded in Britain. It feeds on plants not native to Britain; Astragalus unifoliatus and Lotus sessilifolius have been suggested as European foodplants.