Biology:Elachista stramineola

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Elachista stramineola
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Elachistidae
Genus: Elachista
Species:
E. stramineola
Binomial name
Elachista stramineola
Braun, 1921

Elachista stramineola is a moth of the family Elachistidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from California ,[1] Alberta,[2] Washington (state) , British Columbia and Montana.[3]

The wingspan is 9–11.5 mm. The forewings are fuscous, somewhat dusted with yellowish white, especially in the basal third. The hindwings are pale fuscous.[4] Adults have been recorded on wing in July.

References

  1. ((Moth Photographers Group)). "Elachista stramineola – 1107". http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/species.php?hodges=1107. 
  2. Pohl, Greg; Anweiler, Gary; Schmidt, Christian; Kondla, Norbert (2010). Annotated List of the Lepidoptera of Alberta, Canada. PenSoft Publishers. pp. 71, 323. ISBN 978-954-642-534-8. https://books.google.com/books?id=RuODjrplg6UC&pg=PA323. 
  3. Annette F. Braun (1948). Elachistidae of North America (Microleptidoptera). Memoirs of the American Entomological Society. 13. Philadelphia: American Entomological Society. pp. 62–64. http://archive.org/details/memoirsofameric131948amer. 
  4. Braun, Annette F. (1921). "Two Weeks Collecting in Glacier National Park". Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 73 (1): 1–23. ISSN 0097-3157. https://www.jstor.org/stable/pdf/4063797.pdf. 

Wikidata ☰ Q13603908 entry