Biology:Ethmia punctessa
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Short description: Species of moth
Ethmia punctessa | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Depressariidae |
Genus: | Ethmia |
Species: | E. punctessa
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Binomial name | |
Ethmia punctessa Powell, 1973
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Ethmia punctessa is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It is found in north-eastern Mexico.
The length of the forewings is 10.2–10.6 mm (0.40–0.42 in). The ground color of the forewings is white, with a few scattered brownish scales and a small brownish black spot at the end of the cell. The ground color of the hindwings is white basally, becoming pale brownish distally.[1]
References
- ↑ Powell, Jerry (1973). "A Systematic Monograph of New World Ethmiid Moths (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea)". Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology (120). http://si-pddr.si.edu/jspui/handle/10088/5390. Retrieved 12 June 2020. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
Wikidata ☰ Q5404009 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ethmia punctessa.
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