Cacochroa permixtella explained

Cacochroa permixtella is a moth of the family Depressariidae. It is found in the Mediterranean Region.

Biology

The caterpillars feed on Phillyrea angustifolia and Phillyrea latifolia.^[1] After overwintering in the larval stage, the larvae live freely in a rolled leaf.

Taxonomy

Junior synonyms are:

• Anchinia permixtella Herrich-Schaffer 1854
• Cacophyia permixtella (Herrich-Schäffer, 1854)

External links

• Fauna Europaea

Notes and References

1. Web site: bladmineerders.nl . 2010-02-22 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110723214156/http://www.bladmineerders.nl/minersf/lepidopteramin/cacophyia/permixtella/permixtella.htm . 2011-07-23 . dead .