Depressaria atrostrigella | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Depressariidae |
Genus: | Depressaria |
Species: | D. atrostrigella |
Binomial name | |
Depressaria atrostrigella Clarke, 1941 |
Depressaria atrostrigella is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by John Frederick Gates Clarke in 1941. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from south-western Manitoba and Colorado.
The wingspan is 21–24 mm. The forewings are ocherous white, strongly suffused with deep gray. The inner angle, veins, a longitudinal dash in the cell and a series of spots around the termen are all blackish fuscous. The hindwings are pale smoky gray.
References
- Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Depressaria atrostrigella". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 20, 2018.
- Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University.
- Proceedings of the United States National Museum 90 (3107): 82 This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Depressaria atrostrigella |
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