Depressaria cervicella

Depressaria cervicella is a moth of the family Depressariidae. It is found in Spain, Italy, Austria, the Czech Republic, Hungary and Croatia.[1] It is also found in Asia Minor and Iran.[2]

Depressaria cervicella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Genus: Depressaria
Species:
D. cervicella
Binomial name
Depressaria cervicella

The larvae feed on the flowers and leaves of Trinia glauca. They feed from a spinning (a shelter like the web of a spider).[3]

References
  1. Fauna Europaea
  2. Beiträge zur Microlepidopteren-Fauna Tirols VI. Depressariinae (Insecta: Lepidoptera, Oecophoridae)
  3. Die Raupe von Depressaria (Schistodepressaria) cervicella HS. (Lep., Oecophoridae)
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