Depressaria albipunctella

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Depressaria albipunctella
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Genus: Depressaria
Species:
D. albipunctella
Binomial name
Depressaria albipunctella
Synonyms
  • Tinea albipunctellaDenis & Schiffermuller, 1775
  • Agonopterix aegopodiellaHubner, 1825
  • albipunctaHaworth, 1828

Depressaria albipunctella is a moth of the family Depressariidae. It is found in most of Europe, as well as in Libya. [2]

A leaf of Anthriscus sylvestris folded by larva Depressaria albipunctella a leaf of Anthriscus sylvestris folded by larva.JPG
A leaf of Anthriscus sylvestris folded by larva
Larva Depressaria albipunctella larva.JPG
Larva

The wingspan is 19–22 mm. [3] Adults are on wing from early August to late November and after hibernating again from March to May in one generation per year.

The larvae feed on Daucus , Conium , Torilis , Anthriscus , Chaerophyllum , Pimpinella and Seseli species. They live in a loose upper-surface silk spinning of a leaf of their host plant. [4]

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References

  1. Fauna Europaea
  2. "Depressaria Haworth, 1811" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  3. "microlepidoptera.nl". Archived from the original on 2014-07-01. Retrieved 2011-10-05.
  4. "Lepidoptera of Belgium". Archived from the original on 2007-05-15. Retrieved 2011-10-05.