Depressaria yakimae

(Depressaria yakimae)

Description

Depressaria yakimae is a moth in the Depressariidae family. It was described by Clarke in 1941. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Washington. 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. The larvae feed on Pteryxia terebenthina foeniculacea.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Oecophoridae
Genus:Depressaria
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