Depressaria nemolella

Depressaria nemolella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Oecophoridae
Genus: Depressaria
Species: D. nemolella
Binomial name
Depressaria nemolella
Svensson, 1982[1]

Depressaria nemolella is a moth of the Oecophoridae family. It is found in Sweden, where it is listed as Critically Endangered. It is only known from its type locality on eastern Gotland, and from three localities along the coast in the Stockholm and Uppsala counties.

The wingspan is 20–25 mm. Adults are on wing from June to July.[2]

The larvae feed on Seseli libanotis.[3]

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