| Elachista sphaerella | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Elachistidae |
| Genus: | Elachista |
| Species: | E. sphaerella |
| Binomial name | |
| Elachista sphaerella Kaila, 2011 | |
Elachista sphaerella is a moth of the family Elachistidae. It is found in the Northern Territory.
The wingspan is 5.5–6.6 millimetres (0.22–0.26 in) for males and 5.8–7.3 millimetres (0.23–0.29 in) for females.
The larvae have been reared on a Carex species.
References
- Lauri Kaila (2011). "Elachistine Moths of Australia: Lepidoptera, Gelechioidea, Elachistidae". Monographs on Australian Lepidoptera. 2. CSIRO: 75. ISBN 9780643103054.
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| Elachista sphaerella | |
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