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Depressaria daucella

Depressaria daucella

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  1. Perfection, my friend. Does it have a common name? Posted 8 years ago
    1. Not that I know... Thanks so much, cheers* Posted 8 years ago

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''Depressaria daucella'' is a moth of the Depressariidae family. It is found in most of Europe, except most of the Balkan Peninsula. It is also found in North America.

The wingspan is 21–24 mm. Adults are on wing from September and after overwintering, again to April.

The larvae feed on ''Carum verticillatum'', ''Cicuta virosa'', ''Oenanthe aquatica'', ''Oenanthe crocata'', ''Oenanthe fistulosa'', ''Oenanthe pimpinelloides'' and ''Sison amomum''. Older larvae mostly.. more

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by RMFelix
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Uploaded May 3, 2017. Captured Apr 25, 2017 13:18.
  • NIKON D7100
  • f/8.0
  • 1/200s
  • ISO800
  • 50mm