Ethmia confusellastra
Appearance
Ethmia confusellastra | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Depressariidae |
Genus: | Ethmia |
Species: | E. confusellastra
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Binomial name | |
Ethmia confusellastra Powell, 1973
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Ethmia confusellastra is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It is found on the Yucatan Peninsula and Cuba.
The length of the forewings is 7–7.7 mm (0.28–0.30 in). The ground color of the forewings is white, generally somewhat infused with pale grayish. The markings are brownish gray. The ground color of the hindwings is white and semitranslucent, becoming brownish at the distal margins.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ 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. hdl:10088/5390. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.