Depressaria absynthiella

Depressaria absynthiella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Oecophoridae
Genus: Depressaria
Species: D. absynthiella
Binomial name
Depressaria absynthiella
Herrich-Schaffer, 1865[1]
Synonyms
  • Depressaria absinthivora Frey, 1880
  • Depressaria tenerifae Walsingham, 1907
  • Depressaria anchusella Nowicki, 1860
  • Depressaria absinthivora Frey, 1880

Depressaria absynthiella is a moth of the Oecophoridae family. It is found in France, Germany, Switzerland, Austria, Italy, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Romania, Ukraine, Bulgaria, the Republic of Macedonia, Albania and Greece.

Shoots of Artemisia absinthium inhabited by larvae
Larva

The larvae feed on Artemisia absinthium.

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