Elachista quadrata

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Elachista quadrata
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Elachistidae
Genus: Elachista
Species:
E. quadrata
Binomial name
Elachista quadrata
Meyrick, 1932

Elachista quadrata is a moth in the family Elachistidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1932. [1] It is found in India.

The wingspan is about 7.8 mm. The forewings are dark brown. The hindwings are dark brown. [2]

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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 quadrata". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved May 23, 2018.
  2. Sruoga, V. & A. Diškus, 2006, Zootaxa1350: 33-43.