Description of the female of Ethmia cribravia Wang and Li 2004 (Lepidoptera, Elachistidae, Ethmiinae)

Abstract

The previously unknown female of Ethmia cribravia Wang & Li, a species known from Yunnan, China, is described and illustrated with colour photographs of the habitus, as well as images of genitalia mounted on slides. The species is sexually dimorphic, with the male having prominent androconial scales on the hindwing.

Keywords

• Lepidoptera
• Elachistidae
• Ethmiinae