Depressaria hofmanni

(Depressaria hofmanni)

Description

Depressaria hofmanni is a moth of the Depressariidae family. It is found from France and Spain to Poland and Romania and from Germany to Italy and Austria. It has also been recorded from Greece and Russia. The larvae feed on Seseli libanotis. They live in between the leaves of the host plant, which they spin together with silk.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Oecophoridae
Genus:Depressaria
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