Ethmia plaumanni
Appearance
Ethmia plaumanni | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Depressariidae |
Genus: | Ethmia |
Species: | E. plaumanni
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Binomial name | |
Ethmia plaumanni Powell, 1973
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Ethmia plaumanni is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It is found in Brazil.
The length of the forewings is 9.3–10.3 mm (0.37–0.41 in). The ground color of the forewings is white, with unicolorous blackish brown markings which are nearly black, faintly reflecting steel bluish in spots. The ground color of the hindwings is white, but dark brown 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.