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Elachista spiculifera

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Species of moth

Elachista spiculifera
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Elachistidae
Genus: Elachista
Species: E. spiculifera
Binomial name
Elachista spiculifera
Meyrick, 1922

Elachista spiculifera is a moth in the family Elachistidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1922. It is found in India.

The wingspan is about 7.9 mm. The forewings are greyish brown. The hindwings are dark brown.

References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Elachista spiculifera​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 23, 2018.
  2. Sruoga, V. & A. Diškus, 2006, Zootaxa 1350: 33-43.
Taxon identifiers
Elachista spiculifera


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