20.019 Apple Fruit Moth Argyresthia conjugella Zeller, 1839
Family
Argyresthiidae.
Status
Resident. Local.
Flight period
VC72
First was found at Holywood on 19th July 1994 by A. M. Emmet.
Other sites: Blawbare near Closeburn, Kelhead Flow.
VC73
First was found at an unknown site during July 1994 by A. M. Emmet.
Other sites: Arndarroch at Kendoon, Auchenshore on Auchencairn Bay, Auchenskeoch, Carsfad near Dalry, Clifton, Corsock, Craigend in Mabie Forest, Knowetop Lochs SWT, Milton, Wood of Cree. VC74
The first for Dumfries & Galloway was of a few caught at the Corsemalzie House Hotel near Mochrum on 27th June 1988 by E. C. Pelham-Clinton.
Other sites: None. Life cycle
Larval foodplants
Identification
Habitat Recorders' notes |
© Mark Pollitt, Corsock, 14 July 2014
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