| Agonopterix arenella | (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775) |
19-23 mm
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name 
ČeskyPlochuška lopuchová 
DanskBurrefladmøl 
EnglishBrindled Flat-body 
LietuviųUsninis agonopteriksas 
MagyarÖrdögszem-laposmoly 
NederlandsBleke kaartmot 
SlovenčinaPloskáč lopúchový 
SuomeksiTäplälattakoi 
SvenskaKardborreplattmal 
РусскийМоль плоская васильковая
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Asteraceae Arctium lappa Greater Burdock Asteraceae Arctium minus Lesser Burdock Asteraceae Arctium tomentosum Downy Burdock Asteraceae Carduus crispus Curly Plumeless Thistle) Asteraceae Carlina vulgaris Carline Thistle Asteraceae Centaurea jacea Brown Knapweed Asteraceae Centaurea macrocephala Bighead knapweed Asteraceae Centaurea nigra Black Knapweed Asteraceae Centaurea scabiosa Greater Knapweed Asteraceae Cirsium arvense Creeping Thistle Asteraceae Cirsium vulgare Spear Thistle Asteraceae Onopordum acanthium Cotton Thistle Asteraceae Serratula tinctoria Saw-wort Asteraceae Sonchus Sow-thistle Dipsacaceae Knautia Widow Flower
- Links
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Language Website Authors 
Lepiforum e. V. Moths and butterflies of Sweden Magnus Unger North American Moth Photographers Group Plants parasites of Europe Willem N. Ellis Svenska fjärilar Bert Gustafsson UK Moths Ian Kimber
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