Ethmia nadia

Last updated

Ethmia nadia
Scientific classification OOjs UI icon edit-ltr.svg
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Genus: Ethmia
Species:
E. nadia
Binomial name
Ethmia nadia
Clarke, 1950 [1]

Ethmia nadia is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It is found in California.

The length of the forewings is 7.7–9.7 millimetres (0.30–0.38 in). The ground color of the forewings is dark gray, but paler distally. There are dark spots adjoining a longitudinal streak. Adults are on wing from March to May (in southern California) and from June to July (in Siskiyou County). [2]

The larvae feed on Phacelia ramosissima .

Related Research Articles

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 albitogata is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It is found in central California.

Ethmia discostrigella, the mountain-mahogany moth, is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It is found from the western United States, south into Mexico.

<i>Ethmia monticola</i> Species of moth

Ethmia monticola, the gray ethmia moth, is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It is found in North America from British Columbia and Alberta to California and Arizona, east at least to North Dakota and Colorado.

Ethmia submissa is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It is found in Cuba, Jamaica and Puerto Rico. It has also been recorded from southern Florida in the United States.

<i>Ethmia phylacis</i> Species of moth

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 wellingi is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It is found in Mexico. Records from Costa Rica refer to Ethmia stephenrumseyi.

Ethmia coronata is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It is found in south-central Mexico.

Ethmia semiombra is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It is found in Texas and Mexico.

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.

Ethmia hodgesella is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It is found in the United States in Texas, Arizona, and California, extending along the two sides of the central cordillera of Mexico.

Ethmia cordia is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It is found in eastern Mexico.

Ethmia scutula is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It is found along the west coast of Mexico.

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.

<i>Ethmia linda</i> Species of moth

Ethmia linda is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It is found from Venezuela to southern Mexico.

<i>Ethmia hammella</i> Species of moth

Ethmia hammella is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It is found in Costa Rica, Panama and on Gorgona Island in Colombia.

Ethmia farrella is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It is found in Jamaica and the Florida Keys.

References

  1. "Ethmia nadia Clarke, 1950". Moth Photographers Group. Retrieved January 13, 2012.
  2. Powell, Jerry A. (1973). "A Systematic Monograph of New World Ethmiid Moths (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea)". Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology (120): 1–302. doi:10.5479/si.00810282.120.[ permanent dead link ]PD-icon.svg This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .