Ethmia

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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== Species of Ethmia include: ===Albitogata species-group=== *Ethmia albitogata (Walsingham, 1907) *Ethmia brevistriga (Clarke, 1950) *Ethmia coquillettella (Busck, 1967) *Ethmia lassenella (Busck, 1908) *Ethmia minuta (Powell, 1973) *Ethmia monachella (Busck, 1910) *Ethmia plagiobothrae (Powell, 1973) *Ethmia scylla (Powell, 1973) *Ethmia tricula (Powell, 1973) *Ethmia umbrimarginella (Busck, 1907) ===Amasina species-group=== *Ethmia amasina (Staudinger, 1879) ===Assamensis species-group=== *Ethmia anatiformis (Kun, 2001) *Ethmia assamensis (Butler, 1879) *Ethmia autoschista (Meyrick, 1932) *Ethmia hunanensis (Liu, 1980) *Ethmia maculata (Sattler, 1967) ===Aurifluella species-group=== *Ethmia aurifluella (Hübner, [1810]) *Ethmia lugubris (Staudinger, 1879) *Ethmia maracandica (Rebel, 1901) *Ethmia quadripunctella (Eversmann, 1844) *Ethmia vidua (Staudinger, 1879) ===Baliostola species-group=== *Ethmia baliostola (Walsingham, 1912) *Ethmia cubensis (Busck, 1934) ===Bipunctella species-group=== *Ethmia bipunctella *Ethmia caliginosella (Busck, 1904) *Ethmia cirrhocnemia (Lederer, 1870) *Ethmia euphoria (Kun, 2007) *Ethmia iranella (Zerny, 1940) *Ethmia monticola (Walsingham, 1880) *Ethmia nama…

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