Purple Argent

Argyresthia albistria

Purple Argent (Argyresthia albistria)
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Argyresthia albistria is a moth of the family Yponomeutidae. It is found in most of Europe. Source

Where it is now

In the last 8 weeks this insect was recorded 6 times across 1 area (each area is a 5 degree square).

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Arrival dates

The week it was first heard regularly in each region, after at least six weeks away. Dates differ from south to north, so a region has a range.

RegionFirst arrivalLast arrivalTypical peakAreas
Europe20 July 202620 July 202624 August 20261

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Figures are effort corrected and come from automatic sound identification, which makes mistakes. How this is measured and how it compares with human observers.