Biology:Elachista hololeuca
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Short description: Species of moth
Elachista hololeuca | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Elachistidae |
Genus: | Elachista |
Species: | E. hololeuca
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Binomial name | |
Elachista hololeuca Braun, 1948
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Elachista hololeuca is a moth of the family Elachistidae. It is found in British Columbia, Arizona, California , Colorado, Nevada, Oregon, Washington and Wyoming.[1]
The length of the forewings is 5.1 millimetres (0.20 in). The basal 1/4 of the costa of the forewings is grey. The ground colour is white, sometimes with a creamy tinge, occasionally dusted with light grey scales. The hindwings are grey. The underside of the forewings is dark grey and the underside of the hindwings is lighter grey.
References
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- ↑ Kaila, L. (1997). A revision of the Nearctic species of Elachista s. l. II. The argentella group (Lepidoptera, Elachistidae). 206. Acta Zoologica Fennica. pp. 1–93.
Wikidata ☰ Q5352778 entry
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