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Ethmia pullata

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Depressariidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Ethmia

Ethmia pullata is a moth in the Depressariidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1910. It is found on the Solomon Islands.

The wingspan is 30-34 mm. Adults are similar Ethmia praeclara, but the forewings are shorter and broader and there are ten more quadrate marginal dots. The hindwings have a much larger apical patch which is extended on the termen as a narrow streak to the middle.

References

Ethmia pullata Wikipedia