- Depressaria daucivorella
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Depressaria daucivorella Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Lepidoptera Family: Oecophoridae Genus: Depressaria Species: D. daucivorella Binomial name Depressaria daucivorella
Ragonot, 1889Synonyms - Depressaria mesopotamica Amsel, 1949
The Anise Moth (Depressaria daucivorella) is a moth of the Oecophoridae family. It is found in France, Switzerland, Austria, Italy and on Cyprus.[1] It has also been recorded from Israel[2] and Turkey.
The wingspan is about 23 mm.
The larvae feed on Laserpitium species, including Laserpitium siler and Laserpitium halleri[3], as well as Pimpinella anisum.
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