Depressaria betina

Depressaria betina
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Genus: Depressaria
Species:
D. betina
Binomial name
Depressaria betina
J. F. G. Clarke, 1947

Depressaria betina is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by John Frederick Gates Clarke in 1947.[1] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from California to Washington.[2][3]

The larvae feed on Lomatium nudicaule, Lomatium triternatum, Lomatium columbianum and Lomatium dissectum.[4]

References

  1. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Depressaria betina​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 18, 2018.
  2. ^ "420143.00 – 0929 – Depressaria betina – Clarke, 1947". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved August 13, 2019.
  3. ^ Clarke, J. F. Gates (1947). "Notes on Oecophoridae, with descriptions of new species". Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences. 37 (1): 9–10.
  4. ^ Savela, Markku. "Depressaria betina Clarke, 1947". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 13, 2019.


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