ETHMIIDAE in Australia
GELECHIOIDEA

ETHMIIDAE moth pictures

Don Herbison-Evans ( donherbisonevans@yahoo.com ) & Stella Crossley (updated 5 December 2009)

ETHMIIDAE caterpillar picture

Here we treat this as a separate family as per Nielsen, Edwards and Rangsi, although others have included it as a subfamily of OECOPHORIDAE. The named Australian species in ETHMIIDAE are:

Ethmia anthracopis
Ethmia clytodoxa

Ethmia eupostica
Ethmia heliomela

Ethmia hemadelpha
Ethmia heptasema
Ethmia nigroapicella
Ethmia praeclara

Ethmia pseustis
Ethmia sphaerosticha