Biology:Ethmia cypraspis
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Short description: Species of moth
| Ethmia cypraspis | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Depressariidae |
| Genus: | Ethmia |
| Species: | E. cypraspis
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| Binomial name | |
| Ethmia cypraspis Meyrick, 1930
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Ethmia cypraspis is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It is found in the Amazon region of Brazil.
The length of the forewings is 9.4–9.8 mm (0.37–0.39 in). The ground color of the forewings is white, with brownish gray markings. The ground color of the hindwings is white, becoming pale brownish at the distal margins. Adults are on wing from July to September.[1]
References
- ↑ Powell, Jerry (1973). "A systematic monograph of New World ethmiid moths (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea)". Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology 120: 1–302. doi:10.5479/si.00810282.120. https://repository.si.edu/handle/10088/5390.
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Wikidata ☰ Q5403806 entry
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