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Ethmia dentata

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Ethmia dentata
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E. dentata
Binomial name
Ethmia dentata
Diakonoff & Sattler, 1966

Ethmia dentata is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It is found in Japan, Taiwan, and the Philippines.

The wingspan is 23–28 mm (0.91–1.10 in). The forewings are overlaid with 15 to 17 black dots on a grey background and with a row of 10 marginal dots. The hindwings are orange-yellow with a dark brown apical patch covering about one-fifth of the wing.[1]

References

  1. ^ "Biota Taiwanica". Archived from the original on 2012-04-25. Retrieved 2011-11-23.