Ethmia timberlakei
| Ethmia timberlakei | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Depressariidae |
| Genus: | Ethmia |
| Species: | E. timberlakei |
| Binomial name | |
| Ethmia timberlakei Powell, 1973[1] | |
Ethmia timberlakei is a moth in the Depressariidae family. It is found in California, United States.
The length of the forewings is 8.7-10.6 mm. The ground color of the forewings is dark gray, sparsely to densely irrorated (speckled) with scattered white scales. The ground color of the hindwings is uniform pale gray.[2]
The larvae feed on Phacelia ramosissima var. suffrutescens.
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