Depressaria moya
Appearance
Depressaria moya | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Depressariidae |
Genus: | Depressaria |
Species: | D. moya
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Binomial name | |
Depressaria moya Clarke, 1947
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Depressaria moya is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Clarke in 1947.[1] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from California.[2]
The wingspan is 18–19 mm. The forewings are fuscous, shading to blackish fuscous basally. The hindwings are light greyish fuscous, slightly darker towards the margins.[3]
The larvae feed on Lomatium vaginatum.[4]
References
- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Depressaria moya". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 18, 2018.
- ^ mothphotographersgroup
- ^ Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 37 (1): 13
- ^ "Depressaria Haworth, 1811" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms