Ethmia dodecea

Ethmia dodecea
Ethmia dodecea
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Ethmiidae
Genus: Ethmia
Species: E. dodecea
Binomial name
Ethmia dodecea
(Haworth, [1828])
Synonyms

Erminea decemguttella (Hübner, [1810])
Erminea dodecea Haworth, [1828]
Melanoleuca dodecca (lapsus)
Melanoleuca dodecea (Haworth, [1828])
Melanoleuca dodocea (lapsus)
Psecadia dezemguttella (lapsus)
Tinea decemguttella Hübner, [1810]

Ethmia dodecea is a moth of the family Ethmiidae. It is found in Europe.

A sprig of Lithospermum officinale eaten by larva
Larva

The wingspan is 17–21 mm. The moth flies from May to August depending on the location.

The larvae feed on Lithospermum officinale.

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