Depressaria silesiaca

Depressaria silesiaca is a moth of the family Depressariidae. It is found in Great Britain, Fennoscandia, Estonia, Latvia, Russia, Poland, the Czech Republic, Austria, Switzerland and Italy.

Depressaria silesiaca
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Genus: Depressaria
Species:
D. silesiaca
Binomial name
Depressaria silesiaca
Synonyms
  • Schistodepressaria freyi Hering, 1924

The wingspan is 13–16 mm. Adults have been recorded from April to October.[2]

The larvae feed on Achillea millefolium and Tanacetum vulgare. They live within a spun or rolled leaf.[3]

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