Ethmia guangzhouensis

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Ethmia guangzhouensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Genus: Ethmia
Species:
E. guangzhouensis
Binomial name
Ethmia guangzhouensis
Y.-Q. Liu, 1980

Ethmia guangzhouensis is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by You-Qiao Liu in 1980. It is found in Guangdong, China.

Adults closely resemble Ethmia fumidella, but can be distinguished by the four black dots on the thorax, the round cucullus and the undeveloped antrum.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Liu, Youqiao (1980). "A study of Chinese Ethmia Hübner (Lepidoptera: Ethmiidae) in classification, distribution and numerical taxonomy" (PDF). Entomotaxonomia (in Chinese and English). 11 (4): 267–284.