Ethmia terminella

Ethmia terminella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Genus: Ethmia
Species: E. terminella
Binomial name
Ethmia terminella
Fletcher, 1938
Synonyms

Ethmia micropunctella Amsel, 1955
Tinea sexpunctella Hübner, [1810] (non Fabricius, 1794: preoccupied)

Ethmia terminella is a moth of the family Depressariidae. It is found in Europe.

The wingspan is 17–19 mm. The moth flies from May to July depending on the location.

The larvae feed on Echium vulgare.

Two subspecies have been described:

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