Ethmia tripunctella is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It is found in North Macedonia, Bulgaria, Asia Minor, Iraq, Iran[2] and Russia.

Ethmia tripunctella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Genus: Ethmia
Species:
E. tripunctella
Binomial name
Ethmia tripunctella
Synonyms
  • Psecadia tripunctella Staudinger, 1879
  • Ethmia rayatella Amsel, 1959

The larvae have been recorded feeding on Onosma stellulata.

Subspecies edit

  • Ethmia tripunctella tripunctella (Staudinger, 1879) (North Macedonia, Bulgaria, Asia Minor)
  • Ethmia tripunctella rayatella (Amsel, 1959) (Asia Minor: Taurus Mountains, Iraq: Kurdistan, south-western Iran)

References edit

  1. ^ Fauna Europaea
  2. ^ "Ethmia at funet". Archived from the original on 2012-11-03. Retrieved 2012-01-13.