Himmacia

Clarke, 1941

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Himmacia is a of in the Depressariidae, established by Clarke in 1941. The genus contains three recognized : H. diligenda, H. huachucella, and H. stratia. Two former species, H. languida and H. refuga, have been reassigned to other . The genus belongs to the Depressariinae within the superfamily Gelechioidea.

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How to pronounce Himmacia: /hɪˈmeɪʃə/

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Distribution

of Himmacia have been recorded in North America. Himmacia huachucella is known from Arizona (Huachuca Mountains), and H. stratia from the southwestern United States. Specific range details for H. diligenda are limited in available sources.

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Taxonomic History

The Himmacia was erected by Clarke in 1941 to accommodate previously placed in other genera within Depressariidae. Two species originally described in Himmacia by Meyrick (H. languida and H. refuga) have since been transferred to other genera, leaving three currently accepted species.