Depressaria erinaceella
Depressaria erinaceella is a moth of the family Depressariidae. It is found in France, Spain, Portugal, the Republic of Macedonia and on the Italian islands of Sardinia and Sicily.
| Depressaria erinaceella | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | |
| Phylum: | |
| Class: | |
| Order: | |
| Family: | |
| Genus: | |
| Species: | D. erinaceella |
| Binomial name | |
| Depressaria erinaceella Staudinger, 1870[1] | |
| Synonyms | |
| |
The wingspan is about 25 mm. A new generation is born about once a year.[2]
The larvae feed on Cynara cardunculus. They bore the stem of their host plant.[3]
References
External links
 |
Wikispecies has information related to Depressaria erinaceella |
 |
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Depressaria erinaceella. |
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.