Depressaria olerella
Depressaria olerella is a moth of the family Depressariidae. It is found in most of Europe, except Ireland, the Netherlands, the Iberian Peninsula and most of the Balkan Peninsula.
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Leaves of Achillea millefolium drawn together by larva
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Larva
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The wingspan is 20–23 mm.[2] Adults are on wing from March to October.[3]
The larvae feed on Achillea millefolium, Tanacetum vulgare, Tanacetum corymbosum and Senecio species. They live between leaves spun together with silk.
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