Himmacia diligenda

Himmacia diligenda
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Depressariidae
Genus:	Himmacia
Species:	H. diligenda
Binomial name
	Himmacia diligenda; (Meyrick, 1928)
Synonyms
	Cryptolechia diligendaMeyrick, 1928;

Last updated February 05, 2026

Himmacia diligenda is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1928.^[1] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Texas.^[2]^[3]

The wingspan is about 25 mm. The forewings are pale rosy, slightly tinged with greyish ochreous. The stigmata is faintly infuscated, hardly traceable. The hindwings are ochreous whitish.^[4]

References

↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Himmacia diligenda". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved May 25, 2018.
↑ "420165.00 – 0950 – Himmacia diligenda – (Meyrick, 1928)". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved August 31, 2020.
↑ Savela, Markku, ed. (February 15, 2015). "Himmacia diligenda (Meyrick, 1928)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 31, 2020.
↑ Exotic Microlepidoptera. 3 (14-15): 477. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .

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[nhm-1] Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Himmacia diligenda". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved May 25, 2018.

[2] "420165.00 – 0950 – Himmacia diligenda – (Meyrick, 1928)". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved August 31, 2020.

[3] Savela, Markku, ed. (February 15, 2015). "Himmacia diligenda (Meyrick, 1928)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 31, 2020.

[4] Exotic Microlepidoptera. 3 (14-15): 477. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .

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