Elachista ilicrina

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Elachista ilicrina
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Elachistidae
Genus: Elachista
Species:
E. ilicrina
Binomial name
Elachista ilicrina
Falkovitsh, 1896

Elachista ilicrina is a moth in the family Elachistidae. It was described by Mark I. Falkovitsh in 1896. [1] [ failed verification ] It is found in Uzbekistan.

The wingspan is about 9 mm. The forewings are pure white and the hindwings are nearly white. Its head is unicolorous creamy white. [2]

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References

  1. Beccaloni, George; et al., eds. (February 2005). "Scientific name search". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum, London.
  2. On species related to Elachista pollutella Duponchel (Lepidoptera, Elachistidae), with descriptions of four new Palaearctic species