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Ethmia charybdis

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Species of moth

Ethmia charybdis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Genus: Ethmia
Species: E. charybdis
Binomial name
Ethmia charybdis
Powell, 1973

Ethmia charybdis is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It is found in California, United States.

The length of the forewings is about 10.6 mm (0.42 in). The ground color of the forewings is gray, heavily overlaid with whitish, especially on the dorsal half. The ground color of the hindwings is pale gray.

References

  1. mothphotographersgroup
  2. 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. Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
Taxon identifiers
Ethmia charybdis


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