Depressaria artemisiae

(Depressaria artemisiae)

Description

Depressaria artemisiae is a moth of the Depressariidae family. It is found in most of Europe, except Ireland, Great Britain, the Netherlands, Belgium, the Iberian Peninsula and most of the Balkan Peninsula. It is also found in North America. The wingspan is 15–19 mm. Adults are on wing in August and September. The larvae feed on Artemisia campestris.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Oecophoridae
Genus:Depressaria
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