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)
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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