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Similar Glyphipterix, Glyphipterix forsterella, Glyphipterix equitella, Glyphipterix simpliciella, Rhigognostis annulatella |
Glyphipterix haworthana, Haworth's glyphipterid moth, is a moth of the Glyphipterigidae family. It is found in most of Europe, as well as North America.
The wingspan is 11–15 mm. Adults are on wing in May. It is a day-flying species.
The larvae feed on Eriophorum species. They feed on the seeds of their host plant, spinning the cotton heads together or to nearby vegetation.
References
Glyphipterix haworthana Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA