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Depressaria leucocephala

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Depressaria leucocephala
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Depressariidae
Genus:
Depressaria
Species:
D. leucocephala
Binomial name
Depressaria leucocephala
Snellen, 1884[1]
Synonyms
  • Depressaria thomanniella Rebel, 1917
  • Depressaria urzhunella Krulikovsky, 1909

Depressaria leucocephala is a moth of the Depressariidae family. It is found in Fennoscandia, the Baltic region, Russia, Austria, Switzerland and Italy.

Close-up of the head

The wingspan is about 20 mm. Adults are on wing from June to September.

The larvae feed on Artemisia vulgaris.[2]

References

  1. ^ Fauna Europaea
  2. ^ Swedish Moths
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