Ethmia antennipilosa

Ethmia antennipilosa
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Depressariidae
Genus:	Ethmia
Species:	E. antennipilosa
Binomial name
	Ethmia antennipilosa; Wang and Li, 2004

Ethmia antennipilosa is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It is found in China (Guangxi).^[1]

The length of the forewings is about 10.5 mm (0.41 in).

Etymology

The species name refers to the specialized scales forming a hairbrush on the dorsal edge of the antenna and is derived from Latin antenna (meaning long projection) and pilosa (meaning hairy or pilose).^[2]

References

^ Ethmia at funet
^ Wang, Shu-Xia; Li, Hou-Hun (June 2004). "Two New Species of Ethmia Hubner from China (Lepidoptera: Elachistidae: Ethmiinae)". Entomological News. 115 (3): 136. Retrieved 15 June 2020 – via Internet Archive.

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[1] Ethmia at funet

[2] Wang, Shu-Xia; Li, Hou-Hun (June 2004). "Two New Species of Ethmia Hubner from China (Lepidoptera: Elachistidae: Ethmiinae)". Entomological News. 115 (3): 136. Retrieved 15 June 2020 – via Internet Archive.

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