Aroga flavicomella is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in most of Europe, except Ireland, Great Britain, the Benelux, Denmark, Fennoscandia, the Baltic region, Portugal and the western and southern part of the Balkan Peninsula.Fauna Europaea It has also been recorded from Turkey, the Middle East, Mongolia, Korea and Central Asia, et al. 2010: The gelechiid fauna of the southern Ural Mountains, part II: list of recorded species with taxonomic notes (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae). Zootaxa, 2367: 1–68. Preview including Kyrgyzstan.Aroga flavicomella - BOLD Systems - Taxonomy Browser
The wingspan is 15–17 mm.Aroga flavicomella - Ochrana přírody a krajiny v Hlavním městě Praze Adults are on wing from May to June.
The larvae feed on Prunus spinosa,HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants Prunus domestica and Prunus cerasus.Aroga at funet They feed from within tied together leaves. Larvae can be found from fall to April.
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