Ethmia sattleri

Ethmia sattleri is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Andras Kun in 2007.[1] It is found in southern Iran.[2]

Ethmia sattleri
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E. sattleri
Binomial name
Ethmia sattleri
Kun, 2007

The wingspan is about 17 mm (0.67 in). The forewings are pale brown with a brown pattern on the middle of the longitudinal axis and one brown dot at the distal part of the cell. The hindwings are bright brown.

Etymology

The species is named for Dr Klaus Sattler, the author of the Ethmiidae volume of the Microlepidoptera Palaearctica series.[3]

References

  1. Beccaloni, George; et al., eds. (February 2005). "Scientific name search". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum, London.
  2. Savela, Markku (April 11, 2019). "Ethmia sattleri Kun, 2007". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved November 11, 2019.
  3. "Studies on Palaearctic Ethmia Hübner, 1819 (Lepidoptera: Elachistidae)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-05-22. Retrieved 2015-05-22.


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