Himmacia huachucella

(Himmacia huachucella)

Description

Himmacia huachucella is a moth in the Depressariidae family. It was described by August Busck in 1908. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Arizona. The wingspan is 21–25 mm. The forewings are unicolorous salmon ochreous, the costa slightly more red. The hindwings are light ochreous fuscous, slightly darker around the margins. The larvae feed on Quercus hypoleucoides and Quercus arizonica.

Taxonomic tree:

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