Ethmia punctessa
Species of moth
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Ethmia punctessa is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It is found in north-eastern Mexico.
| Ethmia punctessa | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Depressariidae |
| Genus: | Ethmia |
| Species: | E. punctessa |
| Binomial name | |
| Ethmia punctessa Powell, 1973 | |
The length of the forewings is 10.2–10.6 mm (0.40–0.42 in). The ground color of the forewings is white, with a few scattered brownish scales and a small brownish black spot at the end of the cell. The ground color of the hindwings is white basally, becoming pale brownish distally.[1]
