Depressaria emeritella
Appearance
Depressaria emeritella | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Depressariidae |
Genus: | Depressaria |
Species: | D. emeritella
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Binomial name | |
Depressaria emeritella |
Depressaria emeritella is a moth of the family Depressariidae. It is found in most of Europe. It is also found in the Near East and the eastern part of the Palearctic realm.
The wingspan is 22–26 mm. Adults are on wing from July to August and then hibernating until the following spring. There is one generation per year.[2]
The larvae feed on Tanacetum vulgare.[3]
References
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- ^ Fauna Europaea
- ^ UKmoths
- ^ "Lepidoptera of Belgium". Archived from the original on 2011-07-06. Retrieved 2011-03-09.