Depressaria dictamnella

Depressaria dictamnella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Oecophoridae
Genus: Depressaria
Species: D. dictamnella
Binomial name
Depressaria dictamnella
(Treitschke, 1835)[1]
Synonyms
  • Haemylis dictamnella Treitschke, 1835
  • Horridopalpus dictamnella
  • Depressaria albicostella Krone, 1911

Depressaria dictamnella is a moth of the Oecophoridae family. It is found in Germany, Austria, Italy, Hungary, Croatia, the Republic of Macedonia, Bulgaria, Romania, Moldova and Ukraine.

A sprig of Dictamnus albus attacked by larva
Larva

The wingspan is about 26 mm.

The larvae feed on the flowers and leaves of Dictamnus albus. They feed from a spinning.

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