Depressaria yakimae
| Depressaria yakimae | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Depressariidae |
| Genus: | Depressaria |
| Species: | D. yakimae |
| Binomial name | |
| Depressaria yakimae Clarke, 1941 | |
Depressaria yakimae is a moth in the Depressariidae family. It was described by Clarke in 1941.[1] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Washington.[2]
The wingspan is 20-22 mm. The forewings are brownish ochreous mixed with white scales with a blackish fuscous base and fuscous costa, mixed with white. The hindwings are fuscous, but lighter basally.[3]
The larvae feed on Pteryxia terebenthina foeniculacea.[4]
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