Biology:Elachista titanella

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Short description: Species of moth

Elachista titanella
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Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Elachistidae
Genus: Elachista
Species:
E. titanella
Binomial name
Elachista titanella
Kaila & Jalava, 1994
Synonyms
  • Elachista coeneni titanella

Elachista titanella is a moth of the family Elachistidae. It is found in the central Caucasus Mountains in Russia .[1]

The length of the forewings is 5–6 mm. The wing pattern is variable, ranging from almost unicolorous pale ochreous to brownish grey. In darker specimens, the broad pale fascia and blurred tornal and costal spots are discernible. The costal spot is found beyond the tornal spot.[2]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q5353000 entry