Biology:Elachista brevis

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Short description: Species of moth

Elachista brevis
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Elachistidae
Genus: Elachista
Species:
E. brevis
Binomial name
Elachista brevis
Sruoga & De Prins, 2009

Elachista brevis is a moth of the family Elachistidae that is endemic to Kenya.[1]

The wingspan is about 7.3 mm.

Etymology

The species name refers to the short distal spine of the sacculus and is derived from Latin brevis (meaning short).[2]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q5352626 entry