Ethmia joviella
| Ethmia joviella | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Depressariidae |
| Genus: | Ethmia |
| Species: | E. joviella |
| Binomial name | |
| Ethmia joviella Walsingham, 1897 | |
Ethmia joviella is a moth in the Depressariidae family. It is found on the Caribbean islands of Dominica and Grenada.
The length of the forewings is 5.8-6.7 mm. The ground color of the forewings is white, the costal area broadly dusted with brownish gray. The markings are black. The ground color of the hindwings is gray-brown. Adults are on wing in February, March and July in Dominica. There are multiple generations per year.[1]
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