Biology:Walshia elegans
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Short description: Species of moth
| Walshia elegans | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Cosmopterigidae |
| Genus: | Walshia |
| Species: | W. elegans
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| Binomial name | |
| Walshia elegans Hodges, 1978
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Walshia elegans is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It was described by Ronald W. Hodges in 1978. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Florida, Louisiana, Arkansas, Iowa and West Virginia.[1][2]
The wingspan is about 12 mm. Adults are on wing from June to October.
References
- ↑ Savela, Markku, ed. "Walshia elegans Hodges, 1978". http://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/gelechioidea/cosmopterigidae/chrysopeleiinae/walshia/#elegans. Retrieved January 18, 2019.
- ↑ "420320.00 – 1614 – Walshia elegans – Hodges, 1978". Mississippi State University. http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/species.php?hodges=1614. Retrieved January 18, 2019.
Wikidata ☰ Q16993480 entry
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