Depressaria radiella (Goeze, 1783)
(Parsnip Moth)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesDepressaria radiella (Parsnip Moth)
GenusDepressaria (a genus of flat-body moths)
TribeDepressariini (a tribe of flat-body moths)
SubfamilyDEPRESSARIINAE (flat-body moths)
FamilyDEPRESSARIIDAE (a family of moths)
SuperfamilyGELECHIOIDEA (a superfamily of mainly leaf-miner micro-moths)
InfraorderDitrysia (butterflies and most moths)
InfraorderHeteroneura (an infraorder of moths and butterflies)
SuborderGLOSSATA (a suborder of moths)
OrderLEPIDOPTERA (butterflies and moths)
Division Endopterygota (bees, beetles, flies, moths and other insects with wings developing internally)
InfraclassNeoptera (bees, beetles, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other advanced insects)
SubclassPTERYGOTA (bees, beetles, dragonflies, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other winged insects)
ClassINSECTA (true insects)
SubphylumHEXAPODA (insects and other 6-legged organisms)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Depressaria radiella (Parsnip Moth) :
1: Depressaria radiella (Parsnip Moth)
7 Aug 2006 OSGR: SK15 53° 0’ N, 1° 50’ W Vice County: Staffs (VC 39) England
in MV trap, 7/8 Aug 06
Image 1: Dorsal view - close-up - enlargedImage 2: Dorso-lateral view - close-up - enlargedImage 3: Latero-dorsal view - close-up - enlargedImage 4: Latero-dorsal view - close-up - enlarged (2)Image 5: Postero-dorsal view - close-up - enlarged

Depressaria radiella (Parsnip Moth) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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