Ethmia pseudozygospila

Ethmia pseudozygospila
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Depressariidae
Genus:	Ethmia
Species:	E. pseudozygospila
Binomial name
	Ethmia pseudozygospila; Kun & Szaboky, 2000

Ethmia pseudozygospila is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It is found in China and Taiwan.

The wingspan is 14–16 mm (0.55–0.63 in). The forewings are overlaid with black markings on a whitish grey background. The hindwings are whitish grey.^[2]

The larvae feed on Ehretia dicksoni.^[3] They skeletonise the leaves of their host plant.

References

^ TaiBNET - Catalogue of Life of Taiwan
^ "Biota Taiwanica". Archived from the original on 2012-04-25. Retrieved 2011-11-23.
^ A Preliminary Analyses Of The Phylogeny Of The Ethmiinae Moths (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea) With Special Reference To The Evolutionary Patterns Of Host Use

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[1] TaiBNET - Catalogue of Life of Taiwan

[2] "Biota Taiwanica". Archived from the original on 2012-04-25. Retrieved 2011-11-23.

[3] A Preliminary Analyses Of The Phylogeny Of The Ethmiinae Moths (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea) With Special Reference To The Evolutionary Patterns Of Host Use

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