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Himmacia huachucella

Synonyms: Cryptolechia huachucella

Wikipedia Abstract

Himmacia huachucella is a moth in the Depressariidae family. It was described by Busck in 1908. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Arizona. The wingspan is 21–25 mm. The forewings are unicolorous salmon-ochreous, the costa slightly more red. The hindwings are light ochreous-fuscous, slightly darker around the margins. The larvae feed on Quercus hypoleucoides and Quercus arizonica.
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Prey / Diet

Quercus arizonica (Arizona white oak)[1]
Quercus hypoleucoides (silverleaf oak)[1]

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Attributes / relations provided by
1HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants Gaden S. Robinson, Phillip R. Ackery, Ian J. Kitching, George W. Beccaloni AND Luis M. Hernández
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0