Elachista fuscofrontella

Elachista fuscofrontella is type a moth of the family Elachistidae. It is found in Estonia, Latvia, and Russian Far East.

Elachista fuscofrontella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Elachistidae
Genus: Elachista
Species:
E. fuscofrontella
Binomial name
Elachista fuscofrontella
Sruoga, 1990[1]

The length of the forewings is about 3 millimetres (0.12 in). The ground colour of the forewings is dark grey, strongly mottled with black tipped scales. The hindwings are brown.[2] Adults have been recorded in August.

References

  1. "Elachista fuscofrontella". 2.6.2. Fauna Europaea. August 29, 2013. Archived from the original on March 5, 2016. Retrieved November 8, 2013.
  2. Seven new species of Elachistidae (Lepidoptera) from the USSR


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