Depressaria erinaceella
Depressaria erinaceella | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Oecophoridae |
Genus: | Depressaria |
Species: | D. erinaceella |
Binomial name | |
Depressaria erinaceella Staudinger, 1870[1] | |
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Depressaria erinaceella is a moth of the Oecophoridae family. It is found in France, Spain, Portugal, the Republic of Macedonia and on Sardinia and Sicily.
The wingspan is about 25 mm. There is one generation per year.[2]
The larvae feed on Cynara cardunculus. They bore the stem of their host plant.[3]
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