Ethmia farrella

Ethmia farrella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Genus: Ethmia
Species: E. farrella
Binomial name
Ethmia farrella
Powell, 1973[1]

Ethmia farrella is a moth in the Depressariidae family. It is found in Jamaica and the Florida Keys.

The length of the forewings is 6.5-6.7 mm. The ground color of the forewings is whitish, heavily and nearly uniformly streaked with longitudinal dark gray blotches. The ground color of the hindwings is semitranslucent white, tinged with brownish distally.[2] Adults have been recorded from May to September in Florida.

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