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==External links==
==External links==
*[http://www.lepidoptera.eu/show.php?ID=1855 European Butterflies and Moths]
*[https://lepidoptera.eu/species/1855 Lepidoptera Mundi] by Christopher Jonko
*[http://webh01.ua.ac.be/vve/Checklists/Lepidoptera/Ethmiidae/Edodecea.htm Lepidoptera of Belgium]
*[http://webh01.ua.ac.be/vve/Checklists/Lepidoptera/Ethmiidae/Edodecea.htm Lepidoptera of Belgium]



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Ethmia dodecea
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E. dodecea
Binomial name
Ethmia dodecea
(Haworth, [1828])
Synonyms

Erminea decemguttella (Hübner, [1810])
Erminea dodecea Haworth, [1828]
Melanoleuca dodecca (lapsus)
Melanoleuca dodecea (Haworth, [1828])
Melanoleuca dodocea (lapsus)
Psecadia dezemguttella (lapsus)
Tinea decemguttella Hübner, [1810]

  • Ethmia decemgutella (lapsus)

Ethmia dodecea is a moth of the family Depressariidae. It is found in Europe, Asia Minor, Iran, the south-western, southern and eastern European parts of Russia, the Caucasus, Transcaucasia, western Kazakhstan and Siberia.[1]

A sprig of Lithospermum officinale eaten by larva
Larva

Its wingspan is 17–21 mm. The moth flies from May to August depending on the location.

The larvae feed on Lithospermum officinale.

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