Ethmia iridella is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It is found in Mexico.
Ethmia iridella | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Depressariidae |
Genus: | Ethmia |
Species: | E. iridella
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Binomial name | |
Ethmia iridella Powell, 1973
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The length of the forewings is about 12.3 mm (0.48 in). The ground color of the forewings is white. The ground color of the hindwings is white, but faintly grayish along the costa and tinged with pale ocherous at the apex.[1]
References
edit- ^ 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. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.