Ethmia caradjae is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Hans Rebel in 1907.[1] It is found in Asia Minor (Taurus Mountains), Iraq, Kurdistan and south-western Iran.[2]

Ethmia caradjae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Genus: Ethmia
Species:
E. caradjae
Binomial name
Ethmia caradjae
(Rebel, 1907)
Synonyms
  • Psecadia caradjae Rebel, 1907
  • Ethmia chosroes Wiltshire, 1947

The wingspan is about 24 mm (0.94 in).[3]

References edit

  1. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Ethmia caradjae​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 24, 2018.
  2. ^ Ethmia at funet
  3. ^ Wiltshire, E. P. (November 1947). "Middle East Lepidoptera, VIII: Some More New Species and Forms from Iran". The Entomologist's Record and Journal of Variation. LIX (11): 125. Retrieved 12 June 2020 – via Internet Archive.