Ethmia hilarella explained

Ethmia hilarella is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1863.^[1] It is found in Sri Lanka, southern India and Taiwan.^[2]

Adults are pale slate grey, the forewings with eighteen black whitish-bordered dots and with a row of small submarginal black dots. The hindwings are luteous, but black at the tips.^[3]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Beccaloni . George . etal . February 2005 . Scientific name search . The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum, London.
2. Web site: Savela . Markku . Ethmia hilarella (Walker, 1863) . Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms . February 5, 2018.
3. https://archive.org/stream/bulletinunitedst2571967unit#page/257/mode/1up Bulletin of the United States National Museum 257: 257