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A relatively common species throughout the British Isles, with slightly more subtle markings than many of its congeners.
A relatively common species throughout the British Isles. In the Butterfly Conservation's Microlepidoptera Report 2011 this species was classified as common.

Argyresthia retinella

Argyresthia retinella is a species of moth of the family Yponomeutidae. Wikipedia
Scientific name: Argyresthia retinella
Argyresthia retinella is a species of moth of the family Yponomeutidae. Argyresthia retinella. Argyresthia retinella. Dorsal view. Side view.
Local. Flies in afternoon sunshine and comes to light. Birch woodland and other places where the foodplant occurs. Recorded in 43 (58%) of 74 10k Squares.
Wingspan 9-10 mm. A relatively common species throughout the British Isles, with slightly more subtle markings than many of its congeners. The adults are ...
Argyresthia retinella Zeller, 1839. netted argent. on Betula. parasite. Eggs are deposited on/under lichens on the branches. Freshly hatched, bright yellow ...
Recent Status: Can be common in location with birch. Life Style: A single brooded summer flying species that comes to light. The larvae feed in a bud, shoot or ...
Find out about the status of Argyresthia retinella (Netted Argent) in Kent. Learn more on its distribution, phenology and ecology.
Classification ; kingdom; Animalia ; phylum; Arthropoda ; class; Insecta ; order; Lepidoptera ; family; Argyresthiidae ...
Argyresthia retinella (Zeller, 1839). Status .....Historically rare at Sherwood Forest, with just one accurately documented record currently on the Sherwood ...