Elachista cerrita

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Elachista cerrita
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Elachistidae
Genus: Elachista
Species:
E. cerrita
Binomial name
Elachista cerrita
Kaila, 2011

Elachista cerrita is a moth of the family Elachistidae. It is found in Australia.

The wingspan is about 5.5 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is bluish white basally with grey and brown-tipped scales. The hindwings are dark grey. [1]

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References

  1. Kaila, Lauri (2011). Elachistine Moths of Australia: (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea: Elachistidae). Canberra: Csiro Publishing. p. 243. ISBN   978-0-643-10305-4.