Depressaria besma

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Depressaria besma
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Genus: Depressaria
Species:
D. besma
Binomial name
Depressaria besma
Clarke, 1947

Depressaria besma is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Clarke in 1947. [1] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Washington and California. [2]

The larvae feed on Lomatium utriculatum . [3]

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References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Depressaria besma". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved May 18, 2018.
  2. mothphotographersgroup
  3. "Depressaria Haworth, 1811" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms