Aethes rubigana, (Treitschke, 1830)

General Information
This species has a shining white ground colour with patches of brown.

Wingspan: 15-19 mm.
Foodplant(s): burdocks (Arctium spp.)
Flying: Two overlapping generations, June-August
UK Presence: Resident
National status: Local

Habitat

Waste ground and dry open areas.