Ethmia praeclara
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Ethmia praeclara is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It is found in Taiwan, the Philippines, Indonesia, New Guinea and Australia.
The wingspan is 33–37 mm (1.3–1.5 in). The forewings are overlaid with 18 black dots on a grey background and a row of eleven marginal dots. The hindwings are orange-yellow, but the apical patch is dark brown and covers the outer sixth of the wing.[1]
References
- Meyrick, E. (1910). "Descriptions of Malayan Micro-Lepidoptera". Transactions of the Entomological Society of London: 430–478. Retrieved 15 June 2020 – via Internet Archive.
- ^ "Biota Taiwanica". Archived from the original on 2012-04-25. Retrieved 2011-11-23.