Biology:Ethmia caradjae
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Short description: Species of moth
Ethmia caradjae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Depressariidae |
Genus: | Ethmia |
Species: | E. caradjae
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Binomial name | |
Ethmia caradjae (Rebel, 1907)
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Ethmia caradjae is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Hans Rebel in 1907.[1] It is found in Asia Minor (Taurus Mountains), Iraq, Kurdistan and south-western Iran.[2]
The wingspan is about 24 mm (0.94 in). The forewings are glossy grey-brown with four black dots on the cell in two oblique parallel pairs. The hindwings are lightly scaled and transparent except near the termen, where the grey-brown scales are thicker.[3]
References
- ↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I. et al., eds (2003). "Ethmia caradjae". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/lepindex/detail/?taxonno=111860.
- ↑ Ethmia at funet
- ↑ Wiltshire, E. P. (November 1947). "Middle East Lepidoptera, VIII: Some More New Species and Forms from Iran". The Entomologist's Record and Journal of Variation LIX (11): 125. https://archive.org/stream/entomologistsre591947tutt#page/125/mode/1up. Retrieved 12 June 2020.
Wikidata ☰ Q13613248 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ethmia caradjae.
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