Ethmia quadrinotella

Updated on Dec 21, 2024

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Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Depressariidae Rank Species		Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Ethmia

Similar Ethmia dodecea, Agrotis spinifera, Dysgonia torrida, Heliothis nubigera, Ancylosis

Ethmia quadrinotella is a moth in the Depressariidae family. It is found in Greece, Turkey, Armenia, Syria, the Palestinian Territories, Iran, Iraq, Afghanistan, north-western Karakoram, Bahrain, Arabia, Tunisia, Algeria, Egypt, Morocco, Cape Verde and northern Sudan.

The larvae have been recorded feeding on Heliotropium undulatum.

Subspecies

Ethmia quadrinotella quadrinotella (Greece, Turkey, Armenia, Syria, Palestinian Territories, Iran)

Ethmia quadrinotella quiquenotella Chrétien, 1915 (Cape Verde, Morocco, Algeria, Egypt, northern Sudan, Arabia, Bahrain, south-western Iraq, southern Iran, Afghanistan, north-western Karakoram, Tunisia)

References

Ethmia quadrinotella Wikipedia

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