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Ethmia

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Ethmia
Adult E. bipunctella at Hellerup (Denmark)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Subfamily: Ethmiinae
Genus: Ethmia
Hübner, [1819]
Type species
Phalaena pyrausta
Pallas, 1771
Species

Numerous, see text

Synonyms

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Aedia Duponchel, 1836 (non Hübner, [1823]: preoccupied)
Anesychia Hübner, [1825]
Azinis Walker, 1863
Babaiaxa Busck, 1902
Ceratophysetis Meyrick, 1887
Chalybe Duponchel, 1836
Dasyethmia Danilevsky, 1969
Disthymia (lapsus)
Disthymnia Hübner, [1825]
Ehtima (lapsus)
Melanoleuca Stephens, 1829
Psecadia Hübner, [1825]
Tamarrha Walker, 1864
Theoxenia Walsingham, 1887
Wiltshireia Amsel, 1949 (non Buckman, 1904: preoccupied)

Ethmia is a large genus of small moths. It is the type genus of the gelechioid family Ethmiidae, which is sometimes included in Elachistidae or Oecophoridae as subfamily.

Selected species

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Species of Ethmia include:[2]

Albitogata species-group

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Amasina species-group

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Assamensis species-group

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Aurifluella species-group

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Baliostola species-group

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Bipunctella species-group

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Charybdis species-group

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Chrysopyga species-group

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Confusella species-group

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Conglobata species-group

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Crocosoma species-group

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Cyanea species-group

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Cypraeella species-group

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Dehiscens species-group

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Distigmatella species-group

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Ditreta species-group

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Dodecea species-group

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Exornata species-group

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Gigantea species-group

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Haemorrhoidella species-group

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Hagenella species-group

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Hammella species-group

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Joviella species-group

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Kirbyi species-group

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Lapidella species-group

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Lineatonotella species-group

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Longimaculella species-group

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Lybiella species-group

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Macelhosiella species-group

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Mulleri species-group

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Nigripedella species-group

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Nigroapicella species-group

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Notatella species-group

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Papiella species-group

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Piperella species-group

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Prattiella species-group

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Punctessa species-group

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Pyrausta species-group

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Rothschildi species-group

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Semilugens species-group

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Suspecta species-group

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Terminella species-group

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Trifurcella species-group

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Tripunctella species-group

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Vittalbella species-group

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Wursteri species-group

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Unassigned

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Former species

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Footnotes

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  1. ^ ABRS (2008), and see references in Savela (2003)
  2. ^ See references in Savela (2003)

References

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  • Australian Biological Resources Study (ABRS) (2008): Australian Faunal Directory – Ethmia. Version of 2008-OCT-09. Retrieved 2010-APR-01.
  • Savela, Markku (2003): Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and some other life forms – Ethmia. Version of 2003-DEC-29. Retrieved 2010-APR-21.