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:See references in Savela (2003)
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, ) 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 namangana (Rebel, 1901) Ethmia pagiopa (Meyrick, 1918) Ethmia treitschkeella (Staudinger, 1879)
Charybdis species-group Ethmia charybdis (Powell, 1973)
Chrysopyga species-group Ethmia caradjae (Rebel, 1907) Ethmia chrysopyga
Confusella species-group Ethmia berndkerni (Phillips, 2014) Ethmia billalleni (Phillips, 2014) Ethmia confusella (Walker, 1863) Ethmia confusellastra (Powell, 1973) Ethmia dimauraorum (Phillips, 2014) Ethmia duckworthi (Powell, 1973) Ethmia ehakernae (Phillips, 2014) Ethmia farrella (Powell, 1973) Ethmia helenmillerae (Phillips, 2014) Ethmia humilis (Powell, 1973) Ethmia johnpringlei (Phillips, 2014) Ethmia julia (Powell, 1973) Ethmia sandra (Powell, 1973) Ethmia striatella (Busck, 1913)
Conglobata species-group Ethmia conglobata (Meyrick, 1912)
Crocosoma species-group Ethmia crocosoma (Meyrick, 1914) Ethmia epitrocha (Meyrick, 1914) Ethmia maculifera (Matsumura, 1931) Ethmia szabokyi (Kun, 2001) Ethmia vietmiella (Kun, 2001) Ethmia yeni (Kun, 2001)
Cyanea species-group Ethmia cyanea (Walsingham, 1912)
Cypraeella species-group Ethmia abraxasella (Walker, 1864) Ethmia blaineorum (Phillips, 2014) Ethmia cellicoma (Meyrick, 1931) Ethmia chalcodora (Meyrick, 1912) Ethmia chalcogramma (Powell, 1973) Ethmia cupreonivella (Walsingham, 1880) Ethmia cypraeella (Zeller, 1863) Ethmia cypraspis (Meyrick, 1930) Ethmia elutella (Busck, 1914) Ethmia epilygella (Powell, 1973) Ethmia festiva (Busck, 1914) Ethmia fritillella (Powell, 1973) Ethmia iridella (Powell, 1973) Ethmia janzeni (Powell, 1973) Ethmia millerorum (Phillips, 2014) Ethmia nivosella (Walker, 1864) Ethmia notomurinella (Powell, 1973) Ethmia perpulchra (Walsingham, 1912) Ethmia phylacops (Powell, 1973) Ethmia proximella (Busck, 1912) Ethmia scythropa (Walsingham, 1912) Ethmia submissa (Busck, 1914) Ethmia terpnota (Walsingham, 1912) Ethmia ungulatella (Busck, 1914)
Dehiscens species-group Ethmia dehiscens (Meyrick, 1924)
Distigmatella species-group Ethmia alba (Amsel, 1949) Ethmia distigmatella (Erschoff, 1874) Ethmia falkovitshi (Shovkoon, 2010) Ethmia quadrinotella (Mann, 1861) Ethmia tamaridella (Rebel, 1907) Ethmia turkmeniella (Dubatolov & Ustjuzhanin, 1998) Ethmia ustyurtensis (Nupponen, 2015)
Ditreta species-group Ethmia arabica (Amsel, 1961) (mostly included in ditreta) Ethmia ditreta (Meyrick, 1920)
Dodecea species-group Ethmia albifrontella (Sattler, 1967) Ethmia angarensis (Caradja, 1939) Ethmia candidella (Alphéraky, 1908) Ethmia dodecea Ethmia ermineella (Walsingham, 1880) Ethmia fumidella (Wocke, 1850) Ethmia japonica (Sattler, 1967) Ethmia pusiella (Linnaeus, 1758) Ethmia quadrillella (Goeze, 1783) Ethmia septempunctata (Christoph, 1882) Ethmia zygospila (Meyrick, 1934)
Exornata species-group Ethmia adrianforsythi (Phillips, 2014) Ethmia dianemillerae (Phillips, 2014) Ethmia exornata (Zeller, 1877) Ethmia gelidella (Walker, 1864) Ethmia mnesicosma (Meyrick, 1924) Ethmia phylacis (Walsingham, 1912)
Gigantea species-group Ethmia gigantea (Busck, 1914)
Haemorrhoidella species-group Ethmia haemorrhoidella (Eversmann, 1844) Ethmia subsidiaris (Meyrick, 1935)
Hagenella species-group Ethmia burnsella (Powell, 1973) Ethmia hagenella (Chambers, 1878) Ethmia mimihagenella (Powell, 1973) Ethmia zelleriella (Chambers, 1878)
Hammella species-group Ethmia hammella (Busck, 1910)
Joviella species-group Ethmia joviella (Walsingham, 1897) Ethmia linda (Busck, 1914)
Kirbyi species-group Ethmia bittenella (Busck, 1910) Ethmia clarkei (Powell, 1973) Ethmia davisella (Powell, 1973) Ethmia delliella (Fernald, 1891) Ethmia kirbyi (Moeschler, 1890) Ethmia linsdalei (Powell, 1973) Ethmia subsimilis (Walsingham, 1897)
Lapidella species-group Ethmia bisignata (Kun, 2002) Ethmia didyma (Kun, 2002) Ethmia heptasema (Turner, 1898) Ethmia lapidella (Walsingham, 1880) Ethmia nobilis (Diakonoff, ) Ethmia octanoma (Meyrick, 1914) Ethmia reposita (Diakonoff, ) Ethmia stojanovitsi (Kun, 2002)
Lineatonotella species-group Ethmia galactarcha (Meyrick, 1928) Ethmia lineatonotella (Moore, 1867) Ethmia palawana (Schultze, 1925) Ethmia thomaswitti (Kun, 2004) Ethmia trifida (Kun, 2004)
Longimaculella species-group Ethmia calumniella (Powell, 1973) Ethmia catapeltica (Meyrick, 1924) Ethmia coronata (Walsingham, 1912) Ethmia flavicaudata (Walsingham, 1912) Ethmia hendersonorum (Phillips, 2014) Ethmia hieroglyphica (Powell, 1973) Ethmia howdeni (Powell, 1973) Ethmia laphamorum (Phillips, 2014) Ethmia lesliesaulae (Phillips, 2014) Ethmia lichyi (Powell, 1973) Ethmia longimaculella (Chambers, 1872) Ethmia nicholsonorum (Phillips, 2014) Ethmia nigritaenia (Powell, 1973) Ethmia normgershenzi (Phillips, 2014) Ethmia omega (Powell, 1973) Ethmia petersterlingi (Phillips, 2014) Ethmia plaumanni (Powell, 1973) Ethmia randycurtisi (Phillips, 2014) Ethmia randyjonesi (Phillips, 2014) Ethmia subnigritaenia (Powell, 1973) Ethmia transversella (Busck, 1914) Ethmia turnerorum (Phillips, 2014)
Lybiella species-group Ethmia lepidella (Chrétien, 1907) Ethmia lybiella (Ragonot, 1892)
Macelhosiella species-group Ethmia geranella (Barnes & Busck, 1920) Ethmia macelhosiella (Busck, 1907) Ethmia macneilli (Powell, 1973) Ethmia timberlakei (Powell, 1973)
Mulleri species-group Ethmia mulleri (Busck, 1910)
Nigripedella species-group Ethmia albolinella (Shovkoon, 2010) Ethmia asbolarcha (Meyrick, 1938) Ethmia bombina (Sattler, 1967) Ethmia chrysopygella (Kolenati, 1846) Ethmia comitella (Caradja, 1927) Ethmia flavianella (Treitschke, 1832) Ethmia mongolica (Rebel, 1901) Ethmia nigrimaculata (Sattler, 1967) Ethmia nigripedella (Erschoff, 1877) Ethmia sibirica (Danilevsky, 1975) Ethmia ubsensis (Zagulajev, 1975) Ethmia ultima (Sattler, 1967) Ethmia umbricostella (Caradja, 1927)
Nigroapicella species-group Ethmia dentata (Diakonoff & Sattler, 1966) Ethmia nigroapicella (kou leafworm) (Saalmüller, 1880)
Notatella species-group Ethmia chemsaki (Powell, 1959) Ethmia hiramella (Busck, 1914) Ethmia notatella (Walker, 1863) Ethmia paucella (Walker, 1863) Ethmia phoenicura (Meyrick, 1932) Ethmia stephenrumseyi (Phillips, 2014) Ethmia wellingi (Powell, 1973) Ethmia zebrata (Powell, 1959)
Papiella species-group Ethmia papiella (Powell, 1973) Ethmia volcanella (Powell, 1973)
Piperella species-group Ethmia piperella (Powell, 1973)
Prattiella species-group Ethmia prattiella (Busck, 1915)
Punctessa species-group Ethmia angustalatella (Powell, 1973) Ethmia punctessa (Powell, 1973)
Pyrausta species-group Ethmia discrepitella (Rebel, 1901) Ethmia nykta (Shovkoon, 2010) Ethmia pyrausta (Pallas, 1771)
Rothschildi species-group Ethmia pseudoscythrella (Rebel, 1902) Ethmia rothschildi (Rebel, 1912)
Semilugens species-group Ethmia albistrigella (Walsingham, 1880) Ethmia apicipunctella (Chambers, 1875) Ethmia arctostaphylella (Walsingham, 1880) Ethmia discostrigella (Chambers, 1877) Ethmia epileuca (Powell, 1959) Ethmia mansita (Busck, 1914) Ethmia nadia (Clarke, 1950) Ethmia orestella (Powell, 1973) Ethmia semilugens (Zeller, 1872) Ethmia semitenebrella (Dyar, 1902)
Suspecta species-group Ethmia afghana (Sattler, 1967) Ethmia interposita (Sattler, 1967) Ethmia similis (Sattler, 1967) Ethmia suspecta (Sattler, 1967)
Terminella species-group Ethmia terminella (T.B. Fletcher, 1938)
Trifurcella species-group Ethmia albicostella (Beutenmüller, 1889) Ethmia baja (Powell, 1973) Ethmia clava (Powell, 1973) Ethmia cordia (Powell, 1973) Ethmia heptastica (Walsingham, 1912) (misspelled as Ethmia heptasticta) Ethmia hodgesella (Powell, 1973) Ethmia marmorea (Walsingham, 1888) Ethmia miriamschulmanae (Phillips, 2014) Ethmia mirusella (Chambers, 1874) Ethmia oterosella (Busck, 1934) (misspelled as Ethmia oterostella) Ethmia pala (Powell, 1973) Ethmia penthica (Walsingham, 1912) Ethmia playa (Powell, 1973) Ethmia scutula (Powell, 1973) Ethmia semiombra (Dyar, 1902) Ethmia similatella (Busck, 1920) Ethmia sphenisca (Powell, 1973) Ethmia tilneyorum (Phillips, 2014) Ethmia trifurcella (Chambers, 1873)
Tripunctella species-group Ethmia tripunctella (Staudinger, 1879)
Vittalbella species-group Ethmia lecmima (Sattler, 1967) Ethmia vittalbella (Christoph, 1877)
Wursteri species-group Ethmia derbendella (Sattler, 1967) Ethmia infelix (Wagner, 1914) Ethmia wursteri (Amsel, 1956)
Unassigned Ethmia acontias (Meyrick, 1906) Ethmia albilineata (Viette, 1952) Ethmia ampanella (Viette, 1976) Ethmia andranella (Viette, 1976) Ethmia antennipilosa (Wang and Li, 2004) Ethmia anthracopis (Meyrick, 1902) Ethmia antranella (Viette, 1976) Ethmia apispinata (Wang & Wang, 2012) Ethmia argomicta (Meyrick, 1920) Ethmia argopa (Meyrick, 1910) Ethmia atriflorella (Viette, 1958) Ethmia austronamibiensis (Mey, 2011) Ethmia baihua (Yang, 1977) Ethmia ballistis (Meyrick, 1908) Ethmia baronella (Viette, 1976) Ethmia befasiella (Viette, 1958) Ethmia bicolorella (Guenée, 1879) Ethmia bradleyi (Viette, 1952) Ethmia cassiopeia (Meyrick, 1927) Ethmia circumdatella (Walker, 1863) Ethmia cirrhosoma (Meyrick, 1920) Ethmia clytodoxa (Turner, 1917) Ethmia comoriensis (Viette, 1963) Ethmia coscineutis (Meyrick, 1912) Ethmia cribravia (Wang and Li, 2004) Ethmia cyrenaicella (Amsel, 1955) Ethmia dactylia (Meyrick, 1912) Ethmia damaoshanae (Wang & Zheng, 1997) Ethmia decaryanum (Viette, 1954) Ethmia deconfiturella (Viette, 1963) Ethmia decui (Capuse, 1981) Ethmia defreinai (Ganev, 1984) Ethmia duplicata (Meyrick 1914) Ethmia elimatella (Danilevsky, 1975) Ethmia epiloxa (Meyrick, 1914) Ethmia epitrocha (Meyrick, 1914) Ethmia eupostica (Powell, 1985) Ethmia glabra (Meyrick, 1920) Ethmia glandifera (Meyrick, 1918) Ethmia gonimodes (Meyrick, 1925) Ethmia guangzhouensis (Liu, 1980) Ethmia hainanensis (Liu, 1980) Ethmia hakkarica (Koçak, 1986) Ethmia hamaxastra (Meyrick, 1930) Ethmia heliomela (Lower, 1923) Ethmia hemadelpha (Lower, 1903) Ethmia hemicosma (Meyrick, 1920) Ethmia hiemalis (Danilevski, 1969) Ethmia hilarella (Walker, 1863) Ethmia humiliella (Chrétien, 1916) Ethmia incertella (Capuse, 1981) Ethmia iphicrates (Meyrick, 1922) Ethmia jingdongensis (Wang & Zheng, 1997) Ethmia judicialis (Meyrick, 1921) Ethmia kabulica (Amsel, 1969) Ethmia kutisi (Heppner, 1991) Ethmia leucocirrha (Meyrick, 1926) Ethmia linosella (Viette, 1976) Ethmia livida (Zeller, 1852) Ethmia mariannae (Karsholt & Kun, 2003) Ethmia melanocrates (Meyrick, 1923) Ethmia menyuanensis (Liu, 1980) Ethmia mixtella (Chrétien, 1915) Ethmia namella (Mey, 2011) Ethmia novoryella (Viette, 1976) Ethmia oberthurella (Viette, 1958) Ethmia oculigera (Möschler, 1883) Ethmia oculimarginata (Diakonoff, 1947) Ethmia ogovensis (Strand, 1913) Ethmia okinawana (Matsumura, 1931) Ethmia parabittenella (Capuse, 1981)