Ethmia clytodoxa

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Ethmia clytodoxa
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E. clytodoxa
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Ethmia clytodoxa
Turner, 1917 [1]

Ethmia clytodoxa is a moth of the family Depressariidae. It is known from the states of New South Wales and Queensland in Australia.

The wingspan is about 30 mm (1.2 in). Adults have white wings, with a pattern of black dots on the forewings and an area of grey on the hindwings. [2]

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