Ethmia umbrimarginella

Ethmia umbrimarginella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Genus: Ethmia
Species: E. umbrimarginella
Binomial name
Ethmia umbrimarginella
Busck, 1907[1]

Ethmia umbrimarginella is a moth in the Depressariidae family. It is found in southern Arizona and New Mexico in the United States.

The length of the forewings is 9.5-9.7 mm. The ground color of the forewings is dark slate gray. The immediate costal edge is dirty white up to the distal one-fourth. The ground color of the hindwings is white, with a broad dark gray margin around the apical, terminal and dorsal areas. Adults have been recorded in February.[2]

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