Agonopterix arenella ist ein Schmetterling aus der Familie der Grasminiermotten (Elachistidae).
Die Falter erreichen eine Flügelspannweite von 19 bis 23 Millimeter. Sie besitzen eine ockerfarbene Grundfärbung und eine dunkelbraune bis schwarze Zeichnung. Die Flügel werden in Ruhestellung flach und überlappend zusammengelegt.
Die Larven fressen an verschiedenen Distelarten und Flockenblumen (Centaurea sp.). Weitere Futterpflanzen sind Kletten (Arctium sp.), Serratula sp., Eberwurzen (Carlina sp.) und Witwenblumen (Knautia sp.). Die Raupen sind bräunlich und in späteren Stadien grünlich gefärbt und erreichen eine Länge von neun bis 17 Millimetern. Sie beginnen ihre Entwicklung in einer Blattmine und setzen diese später unter einem Gespinst fort. Die Art ist nachtaktiv und wird vom Licht angezogen.[1]
Agonopterix arenella bildet eine Generation im Jahr, die von Mai bis Anfang August fliegt.[1]
Agonopterix arenella ist ein Schmetterling aus der Familie der Grasminiermotten (Elachistidae).
Agonopterix arenella is a species of moth of the family Depressariidae. It is found in all of Europe, except the Iberian Peninsula.
The wingspan is 19–23 mm. The forewings are whitish ochreous, more or less suffused with fuscous and sprinkled with dark fuscous; costa spotted with dark fuscous; first discal stigma and a dot obliquely before and above it black; second indistinct, dark fuscous; a dark fuscous spot between and above these; dark fuscous terminal dots. Hindwings are pale whitish-fuscous. The larva is green, paler laterally; dorsal and subdorsal lines dark green; dots blackish; head light brownish-ochreous; 2 with two blackish spots.[1]
The larvae feed on Arctium lappa, Carduus, Carlina, Centaurea jacea, Centaurea nigra, Centaurea scabiosa, Cirsium vulgare, Knautia, Serratula tinctoria and Sonchus. They mine the leaves of their host plant.[2] Larvae can be found from May to early August.
Agonopterix arenella is a species of moth of the family Depressariidae. It is found in all of Europe, except the Iberian Peninsula.
A leaf of Centaurea nigra folded by larva LarvaThe wingspan is 19–23 mm. The forewings are whitish ochreous, more or less suffused with fuscous and sprinkled with dark fuscous; costa spotted with dark fuscous; first discal stigma and a dot obliquely before and above it black; second indistinct, dark fuscous; a dark fuscous spot between and above these; dark fuscous terminal dots. Hindwings are pale whitish-fuscous. The larva is green, paler laterally; dorsal and subdorsal lines dark green; dots blackish; head light brownish-ochreous; 2 with two blackish spots.
The larvae feed on Arctium lappa, Carduus, Carlina, Centaurea jacea, Centaurea nigra, Centaurea scabiosa, Cirsium vulgare, Knautia, Serratula tinctoria and Sonchus. They mine the leaves of their host plant. Larvae can be found from May to early August.
Agonopterix arenella est une espèce de lépidoptères (papillons) de la famille des Depressariidae.
On la trouve en Europe.
Le papillon a une envergure de 19 à 23 mm.
Il hiverne en tant qu'imago.
Sa larve se nourrit sur les genres Carduus et Centaurea.
Agonopterix arenella est une espèce de lépidoptères (papillons) de la famille des Depressariidae.
On la trouve en Europe.
Le papillon a une envergure de 19 à 23 mm.
Il hiverne en tant qu'imago.
De bleke kaartmot (Agonopterix arenella) is een nachtvlinder uit de familie van de sikkelmotten (Oecophoridae).
De spanwijdte van de vlinder bedraagt tussen de 19 en 25 millimeter.
De bleke kaartmot heeft onder andere distel, vederdistel, centaurie, klis en zaagblad als waardplanten. De rups leeft eerst als bladmineerder, later leeft hij in een spinsel onder het blad. De rups is te vinden van mei tot in augustus. De vliegtijd is van halverwege augustus tot in juni. De soort overwintert als imago.
De bleke kaartmot komt verspreid over het Palearctisch gebied voor. De bleke kaartmot is in Nederland en België een algemene soort.
De bleke kaartmot (Agonopterix arenella) is een nachtvlinder uit de familie van de sikkelmotten (Oecophoridae).
De spanwijdte van de vlinder bedraagt tussen de 19 en 25 millimeter.
Agonopterix arenella é uma espécie de insetos lepidópteros, mais especificamente de traças, pertencente à família Elachistidae.[1]
A autoridade científica da espécie é Denis & Schiffermüller, tendo sido descrita no ano de 1775.
Trata-se de uma espécie presente no território português.
Agonopterix arenella é uma espécie de insetos lepidópteros, mais especificamente de traças, pertencente à família Elachistidae.
A autoridade científica da espécie é Denis & Schiffermüller, tendo sido descrita no ano de 1775.
Trata-se de uma espécie presente no território português.
Agonopterix arenella là một loài bướm đêm thuộc họ Oecophoridae. Nó được tìm thấy ở châu Âu.
Sải cánh dài 19–23 mm.
Ấu trùng ăn Carduus và Centaurea.
Phương tiện liên quan tới Agonopterix arenella tại Wikimedia Commons
Agonopterix arenella là một loài bướm đêm thuộc họ Oecophoridae. Nó được tìm thấy ở châu Âu.
Sải cánh dài 19–23 mm.