Ethmia penesella is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It is found in Japan and Taiwan.

Ethmia penesella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Genus: Ethmia
Species:
E. penesella
Binomial name
Ethmia penesella
Kun & Szaboky, 2000

The wingspan is 30–32 mm (1.2–1.3 in). The forewings are grey marked with ten black spots arranged into two main groups which contain five spots each. The hindwings are whitish grey with costal brushes.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ "Biota Taiwanica". Archived from the original on 2012-05-02. Retrieved 2011-11-23.