Depressaria tenebricosa

Depressaria tenebricosa is a moth of the family Depressariidae. It is found in Spain, Portugal, Italy, Croatia, Romania, North Macedonia and Greece.[1] It has also been recorded from Israel[2] and Asia Minor.

Depressaria tenebricosa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Genus: Depressaria
Species:
D. tenebricosa
Binomial name
Depressaria tenebricosa
Zeller, 1854
Synonyms
  • Depressaria amblyopa Meyrick, 1921

The larvae feed on Conopodium majus.[3]

References
  1. Fauna Europaea
  2. Jonathan's Check-List of Israeli insects
  3. New and interesting Portuguese Lepidoptera records from 2007 (Insecta: Lepidoptera)
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