Ethmia perpulchra

Ethmia perpulchra
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Genus: Ethmia
Species: E. perpulchra
Binomial name
Ethmia perpulchra
Walsingham, 1912
Synonyms
  • Ethmia perpulcra

Ethmia perpulchra is a moth in the Depressariidae family. It is found from Veracruz in Mexico to Guatemala, Honduras and Costa Rica.[1]

The length of the forewings is 8.2-11.7 mm. The ground color of the forewings is white. The ground color of the hindwings is shining translucent white, becoming pale brownish apically. Adults are on wing from February to May.[2]

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