Ethmia deconfiturella is a moth in the Ethmiidae family. It is found in northern Madagascar.
Ethmia deconfiturella | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Depressariidae |
Genus: | Ethmia |
Species: | E. deconfiturella |
Binomial name | |
Ethmia deconfiturella Viette, 1963[1] | |
This species has a wingspan of 28–30 mm (1.1–1.2 in). Antennae are dark grey, the forewings are mouse-grey with six black spots By its forewings it remembers Ethmia pylonotella (Viette, 1956) that is smaller in size.[2]
The types provided from the Montagne d'Ambre in northern Madagascar (Diana), 01-06.xii.1958
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