Depressaria yakimae
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| Depressaria yakimae | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Depressariidae |
| Genus: | Depressaria |
| Species: | D. yakimae |
| Binomial name | |
| Depressaria yakimae J. F. G. Clarke, 1941 | |
Depressaria yakimae is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by John Frederick Gates 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 ocherous 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]
