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Elachista achrantella

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Elachista achrantella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Elachistidae
Genus: Elachista
Species:
E. achrantella
Binomial name
Elachista achrantella
Kaila, 1997

Elachista achrantella is a moth of the family Elachistidae. It is found in North America in Saskatchewan and Colorado.[1]

The length of the forewings is 4.2–5.7 mm.

Etymology[edit]

The species name is an artificial combination of letters.[citation needed]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Kaila, L. 1997. A revision of the Nearctic species of Elachista s. l. II. The argentella group (Lepidoptera, Elachistidae). Acta Zoologica Fennica 206: 1–93.