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Hantsmoths
The Lepidoptera (Moths and Butterflies) of Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Photo © Mike Wall
Pyroderces argyrogrammos
Checklist Number
34.011 [B&F: 0898a]
Verification
Record will require further evidence, at least a good photograph, unless CMR is aware recorder has confidence in identification
Classification
Family:
Cosmopterigidae
Subfamily:
Cosmopteriginae
Genus:
Pyroderces
Species:
argyrogrammos
Authority:
(Zeller, 1847)
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Introduction
Recorded once in the British Isles (in its widest sense), in a garden MV trap on 16 May 2002 at La Broderie, St Peters, Guernsey. Larva feeds within flowers of Thistle, both
Carduus
and
Cirsium
, and Knapweed.
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