Biology:Ethmia amasina
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Short description: Species of moth
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Depressariidae |
| Genus: | Ethmia |
| Species: | E. amasina
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| Ethmia amasina (Staudinger, 1880)
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Ethmia amasina is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Otto Staudinger in 1880.[1] It is found in Asia Minor (Amasia), Syria, Iraq (Kurdistan) and Iran.[2]
The wingspan is 20–24 mm (0.79–0.94 in). The forewings are white with three black dots on the wing, two on the fold and one after the cell. There is also a row of eight to eleven marginal points. The hindwings are dull grey.[3]
References
- ↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I. et al., eds (2003). "Ethmia amasina". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/lepindex/detail/?taxonno=111814.
- ↑ Ethmia at funet
- ↑ Staudinger, O. (1879). "Lepidoptera-Fauna Kleinasien's" (in de). Horae Societatis entomologicae rossicae (Russkoe ėntomologicheskoe obshchestvo) 15: 292. https://archive.org/stream/trudyrusskagoent151879russ#page/292/mode/1up. Retrieved 12 June 2020.
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Wikidata ☰ Q13613237 entry
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