Biology:Elachista excelsicola
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Short description: Species of moth
Elachista excelsicola | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Elachistidae |
Genus: | Elachista |
Species: | E. excelsicola
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Binomial name | |
Elachista excelsicola Braun, 1948
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Elachista excelsicola is a moth of the family Elachistidae. It is found in Austria, Poland , Fennoscandia and northern Russia .[1] It is also found in North America.[2]
The wingspan is 8–12 millimetres (0.31–0.47 in). The scales of the forewings are dirty creamy white at the base, unevenly tipped with grey, giving the wing a pale grey appearance. The hindwings are pale grey.[3]
References
- ↑ "Elachista (Elachista) excelsicola Braun, 1948". Fauna Europaea. August 29, 2013. http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=435471.
- ↑ "Elachista excelsicola – Braun, 1948". Moth Photographers Group. http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/species.php?hodges=1106.
- ↑ Memoirs of the American Entomological Society
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q5352721 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elachista excelsicola.
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