Ethmia mirusella | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Depressariidae |
Genus: | Ethmia |
Species: | E. mirusella |
Binomial name | |
Ethmia mirusella | |
Synonyms | |
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Ethmia mirusella is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It is found in the United States from Kansas and Oklahoma to central and western Texas.
The length of the forewings is 7.8–9.2 mm (0.31–0.36 in). The ground color of the forewings is white, the pattern divided by a longitudinal, straight line. The area costad in the cell is dark brown, shading to pale brownish and whitish toward the costa, the latter is brown only at the base. The costal area beyond the cell is mostly white. The ground color of the hindwings is white, at times very lightly tinged with grayish brown towards the distal margins. Adults are on wing in March and from May to September in two generations per year. [2]
The larvae feed on Lithospermum species. [3]
Ethmia brevistriga is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It is in California, United States.
Ethmia albistrigella is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It is found in North America from southern British Columbia southward in the Rocky Mountains to south-western Colorado and into the Wasatch Range in northern Utah. On the Pacific coast it ranges through western Washington and Oregon into the mountains of California. Subspecies icariella is an Arctic-Alpine zone race which has only been recorded from California.
Ethmia volcanella is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It is found in Mexico and Guatemala.
Ethmia hagenella is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It is found in the United States in Texas and New Mexico.
Ethmia delliella, the ladder-backed ethmia moth, is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It is found from the Gulf region of Texas and Mexico to the west coastal plain of Mexico, Chiapas, El Salvador and Costa Rica.
Ethmia clarkei is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It is found in Mexico, where it was described from the Isla de Mujeres off the coast of Quintana Roo.
Ethmia mulleri is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It is found in Mexico.
Ethmia fritillella is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It is found in Brazil.
Ethmia phylacops is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It is found in Mexico.
Ethmia phylacis is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It is found in Mexico, Costa Rica and Cuba. The habitat consists of dry forests.
Ethmia gelidella is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It is found in Jamaica.
Ethmia phoenicura is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It is found in Baja California.
Ethmia notatella is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It is found in the Florida Keys, the Bahamas, Hispaniola, Puerto Rico and the Lesser Antilles (Curacao).
Ethmia baliostola is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It is found in north-western South America to southern Mexico.
Ethmia julia is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It is found in Puerto Rico and the Florida Keys.
Ethmia similatella is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It is found from western Mexico (Sinaloa) to Honduras, Guatemala and Costa Rica.
Ethmia heptastica is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It is found along the west coast of Mexico, from Sonora and Sinaloa south to Cuernavaca and northern Guerrero.
Ethmia oterosella is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It is found in Cuba.
Ethmia joviella is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It is found on the Caribbean islands of Dominica and Grenada.
Ethmia hammella is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It is found in Costa Rica, Panama and on Gorgona Island in Colombia.