Ethmia dodecea | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Depressariidae |
Genus: | Ethmia |
Species: | E. dodecea |
Binomial name | |
Ethmia dodecea (Haworth, [1828]) | |
Synonyms | |
Erminea decemguttella (Hübner, [1810])
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Ethmia dodecea is a moth of the family Depressariidae. It is found in Europe, Asia Minor, Iran, the south-western, southern and eastern European parts of Russia, the Caucasus, Transcaucasia, western Kazakhstan and Siberia.[1]

A sprig of Lithospermum officinale eaten by larva

Larva
Its wingspan is 17–21 mm (0.67–0.83 in). The moth flies from May to August depending on the location.
The larvae feed on Lithospermum officinale.
References
- ↑ "Review of Ethmiidae (Lepidoptera) of the Asian part of Russia and neighbouring territories". Archived from the original on 2012-06-30. Retrieved 2012-01-20.
External links
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