Depressaria constancei
| Depressaria constancei | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Depressariidae |
| Genus: | Depressaria |
| Species: | D. constancei
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| Binomial name | |
| Depressaria constancei Clarke, 1947
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Depressaria constancei 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 Oregon and California.[2]
The wingspan is 24–27 mm. The forewings are purplish-fuscous, overlaid with red and irrorated and streaked with grey scales. The hindwings are fuscous, but lighter basally.[3]
The larvae feed on Lomatium californicum.[4]
References[]
- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Depressaria constancei". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 18, 2018.
- ^ mothphotographersgroup
- ^ Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 37 (1): 5
- ^ "Depressaria Haworth, 1811" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
Categories:
- Moths described in 1947
- Depressaria
- Moths of North America
- Depressaria stubs