Depressaria artemisiae
Depressaria artemisiae is a moth of the family Depressariidae. It is found in most of Europe, except Ireland, Great Britain, the Netherlands, Belgium, the Iberian Peninsula and most of the Balkan Peninsula.[1] It is also found in North America.[2]
An apical shoot of Artemisia campestris inhabited by larva
Larva
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The wingspan is 15–19 mm. Adults are on wing in August and September.[3]
The larvae feed on Artemisia campestris.
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