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Depressaria schellbachi

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Depressariidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Depressaria

Depressaria schellbachi is a moth in the Depressariidae family. It was described by Clarke in 1947. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Arizona and Wyoming.

The wingspan is 21–24 mm. The forewings are reddish ochreous, overlaid with fuscous. The hindwings are whitish, shading to dark fuscous at the margins basally.

The larvae feed on Lomatium macdougalii.

References

Depressaria schellbachi Wikipedia