Ethmia timberlakei

Species of moth

Ethmia timberlakei

Scientific classification
Domain:  | Eukaryota
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 family Depressariidae. It is found in California, United States.

The length of the forewings is 8.7–10.6 mm (0.34–0.42 in). 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.

## References

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1. ^ mothphotographersgroup
2. ^ Powell, Jerry (1973). "A systematic monograph of New World ethmiid moths (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea)". Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology. 120: 1–302. doi:10.5479/si.00810282.120. hdl:10088/5390. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

Taxon identifiers

Ethmia timberlakei|

* Wikidata: Q5404065
* BAMONA: Ethmia-timberlakei
* EoL: 942851
* GBIF: 1845638
* iNaturalist: 477919
* IRMNG: 11149191
* LepIndex: 112149
* MONA: 984
* Open Tree of Life: 3231580

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