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Elachista microdigitata

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Species of moth

Elachista microdigitata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Elachistidae
Genus: Elachista
Species: E. microdigitata
Binomial name
Elachista microdigitata
Parenti, 1983

Elachista microdigitata is a moth in the family Elachistidae. It was described by Parenti in 1983. It is found in Japan (Hokkaidô, Honsyû) and south-eastern Siberia.

The length of the forewings is 3.4–4 mm for males and 3.7–4.3 mm for females. Adults have been recorded on wing from late June to mid July, probably in one generation per year.

References

  1. Beccaloni, George; et al., eds. (February 2005). "Scientific name search". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum, London.
  2. Elachista at funet
  3. Japanese Elachista studied by Parenti (1983) (Lepidoptera, Elachistidae): The Subgenus Aphelosetia and the Gleichenella-, Tetragonella-, and Bifasciella-Groups
Taxon identifiers
Elachista microdigitata


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