Agonopterix rotundella, Crete - photo © K. Bormpoudaki
Agonopterix rotundella (Douglas, 1846)
MOTH INFO
Agonopterix rotundella is a moth of the family Depressariidae on the island of Crete, Greece.
Scientific name
Agonopterix rotundella (Douglas, 1846)
Synonyms
Depressaria rotundella Douglas, 1846
Depressaria peloritanella Zeller, 1847
Common name
Rolling Carrot Flat-body
Classification
Superfamily: Gelechioidea > Family: Depressariidae > Subfamily: Depressariinae > Tribus: Depressariini > Genus: Agonopterix
Wingspan
14-17 mm
Habitat
Roadsides, hillslopes, sandy and stony pasture, cultivated ground, and seashores.
Food plant
The larva is oligophagous on Umbelliferae (Daucus carota).
Flight period
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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