Elachista orba

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Elachista orba
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Elachistidae
Genus: Elachista
Species:
E. orba
Binomial name
Elachista orba
Meyrick, 1921

Elachista orba is a moth in the family Elachistidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1921. [1] It is found on Java. [2]

The length of the forewings is about 4 mm. The forewings are grey, irrorated with blackish and with an oblique streak of white irroration from the costa at three-fifths, reaching nearly to the tornus. The hindwings are grey. [3]

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References

  1. ↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Elachista orba". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved May 23, 2018.
  2. ↑ Elachista at funet
  3. ↑ Zool. Meded. Leyden 6 : 186 PD-icon.svg This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .


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