Riegersburg ARIEG 340: First Proof of the Butterfly Augasma Aeratella - Southeast Styria

Werner Preitler succeeded in a new first proof for Styria. In the potential Natura 2000 area of ARIEG340 in Riegersburg, he found the butterfly Augasma aerateller belonging to the family of the minisack bearers. Augasma aeratella is a metallic shimmering butterfly from the family of the Coleophoridae. It occurs in almost all of Europe (with the exception of most of Fennoskandinavians and parts of the Balkan Peninsula). The habitat consists of op…