Depressaria chaerophylli, Zeller, 1839

General Information

The colourful larvae are most likely to be found in sheltered old hedgerows etc.

Overwinters as Overwinters as an adult.
Both sexes readily come to light, sometimes in numbers.

Wingspan: 19-22mm
Foodplant(s): Rough Chervil (Chaerophyllum temulentum)
Flying: One generation, July-August and spring (hibernates)

Regional Information

There are no records in the system yet in Bulgaria.

Similar Species

Depressaria douglasella

01782 Depressaria chaerophylli, Zeller, 1839

BF0682 (ABH32.047)