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Depressaria albipunctella

Synonyms: Agonopterix aegopodiella; Depressaria aegopodiella; Depressaria albipuncta

Wikipedia Abstract

Depressaria albipunctella is a moth of the Depressariidae family. It is found in most of Europe, as well as in Libya. The wingspan is 19–22 mm. Adults are on wing from early August to late November and after hibernating again from March to May in one generation per year. The larvae feed on Daucus, Conium, Torilis, Anthriscus, Chaerophyllum, Pimpinella and Seseli species. They live in a loose upper-surface silk spinning of a leaf of their host plant.
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Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Fenland 1529 England, United Kingdom
Gower Commons/ Tiroedd Comin Gwyr 4390 Wales, United Kingdom
Limestone Coast of South West Wales/ Arfordir Calchfaen de Orllewin Cymru 3940 Wales, United Kingdom  

Prey / Diet

Anthriscus sylvestris (cow parsley)[1]
Conium maculatum (cigue tachetee)[1]
Daucus carota (bird's nest)[1]
Torilis japonica (erect hedgeparsley)[1]

Prey / Diet Overlap

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
1Biological Records Centre Database of Insects and their Food Plants
Abstract provided by DBpedia licensed under a Creative Commons License
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0