Ethmia powelli
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| Species: | E. powelli
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| Ethmia powelli Heppner, 1988[1]
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Ethmia powelli is a moth in the Depressariidae family. It is found in the Florida Keys in the United States.
The length of the forewings is 4-4.7 mm for males and 4.1-4.9 mm for females. The ground color of the forewings is silvery white with numerous black spots. The ground color of the hindwings is unicolorous pale gray with dark gray at margin.[2] Adults are on wing in June and August.
Etymology
The species is named in honor of Professor J. A. Powell.
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