Ethmia epileuca
| Ethmia epileuca | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Ethmiidae (disputed) |
| Genus: | Ethmia |
| Species: | E. epileuca |
| Binomial name | |
| Ethmia epileuca Powell, 1959[1] | |
Ethmia epileuca is a moth in the Ethmiidae family. It is found in southern California and Arizona (Tucson).
The length of the forewings is 8.3-10.4 mm. The ground color of the forewings is divided by a straight longitudinal line, it is brown or gray-brown above and white below. The ground color of the hindwings (including fringe and underside) is white. Adults are on wing from February to April.[2]