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Depressaria pastinacella

Synonyms: Depressaria lineata; Depressaria marginata; Depressaria obscura; Depressaria ontariella

Wikipedia Abstract

The parsnip moth or parsnip webworm (Depressaria radiella) is a moth of the Depressariidae family. It is found in most of Europe, except Portugal and most of the Balkan Peninsula. The wingspan is 19–27 mm. Adults are on wing from August to (after overwintering in a sheltered place) May of the following year. There is one generation per year.
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Protected Areas

Prey / Diet

Helosciadium nodiflorum (European marshwort)[1]

Prey / Diet Overlap

Competing SpeciesCommon Prey Count
Depressaria ultimella1

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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