Depressaria pulcherrimella

Depressaria pulcherrimella
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Depressariidae
Genus:	Depressaria
Species:	D. pulcherrimella
Binomial name
	Depressaria pulcherrimella; Stainton, 1849[1]
Synonyms
	Depressaria semenovi Krulikovsky, 1903;

Depressaria pulcherrimella is a moth of the family Depressariidae. It is found in most of Europe, except the Balkan Peninsula.

The wingspan is 16–19 mm.[2] Adults are on wing from June to September.[3]

The larvae between the spun leaves of Pimpinella saxifraga and Daucus species and spun flowers and seeds of Conopodium species.[4] Other recorded food plants include Cnidium, Bunium and Valeriana species.

References

Fauna Europaea
"microlepidoptera.nl". Archived from the original on 2014-07-01. Retrieved 2011-10-07.
UKmoths
"Lepidoptera of Belgium". Archived from the original on 2007-05-15. Retrieved 2011-10-07.

External links

lepiforum.de

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[1] Fauna Europaea

[2] "microlepidoptera.nl". Archived from the original on 2014-07-01. Retrieved 2011-10-07.

[3] UKmoths

[4] "Lepidoptera of Belgium". Archived from the original on 2007-05-15. Retrieved 2011-10-07.