Psilocorsis arguta

Psilocorsis arguta
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Depressariidae
Genus:	Psilocorsis
Species:	P. arguta
Binomial name
	Psilocorsis arguta; Hodges, 1961

Last updated November 04, 2025

Psilocorsis arguta is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Ronald W. Hodges in 1961.^[1] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Arizona.^[2]

The larvae feed on Quercus hypoleucoides .^[3]

References

↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Psilocorsis arguta". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved May 27, 2018.
↑ "420263.00 – 0959 – Psilocorsis arguta – Hodges, 1961". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved January 18, 2019.
↑ Savela, Markku. "Psilocorsis arguta Hodges, 1961". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved January 18, 2019.

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[nhm-1] Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Psilocorsis arguta". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved May 27, 2018.

[2] "420263.00 – 0959 – Psilocorsis arguta – Hodges, 1961". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved January 18, 2019.

[3] Savela, Markku. "Psilocorsis arguta Hodges, 1961". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved January 18, 2019.

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