Depressaria multifidae is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by John Frederick Gates Clarke in 1933.[1] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Oregon, Washington, Idaho and California.[2]
| Depressaria multifidae | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification 
| |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Depressariidae |
| Genus: | Depressaria |
| Species: | D. multifidae
|
| Binomial name | |
| Depressaria multifidae J. F. G. Clarke, 1933
| |
The larvae feed on Lomatium columbianum, Lomatium grayi and Pteryxia terebinthina.[4]
References
edit- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Depressaria multifidae". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 18, 2018.
- ^ "420149.00 – 0935 – Depressaria multifidae – Clarke, 1933". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved August 14, 2019.
- ^ Clarke, J. F. Gates (1941). "Revision of the North American Moths of the Family Oecophoridae, with Descriptions of New Genera and Species". Proceedings of the United States National Museum. 90 (3107): 187 – via Internet Archive.
- ^ Savela, Markku. "Depressaria multifidae Clarke, 1933". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 14, 2019.