Depressaria emeritella

Depressaria emeritella
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Depressariidae
Genus:	Depressaria
Species:	D. emeritella
Binomial name
	Depressaria emeritella; Stainton, 1849

Depressaria emeritella is a moth of the family Depressariidae. It is found in most of Europe. It is also found in the Near East and the eastern part of the Palearctic realm.

Part of a *Tanacetum vulgare* leaf folded by larva

The wingspan is 22–26 mm. Adults are on wing from July to August and then hibernating until the following spring. There is one generation per year.^[2]

The larvae feed on Tanacetum vulgare.^[3]

References[edit]

^ Fauna Europaea
^ UKmoths
^ "Lepidoptera of Belgium". Archived from the original on 2011-07-06. Retrieved 2011-03-09.

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[1] Fauna Europaea

[2] UKmoths

[3] "Lepidoptera of Belgium". Archived from the original on 2011-07-06. Retrieved 2011-03-09.

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