Elachista purella
Elachista purella is a moth of the family Elachistidae. It is found in Ukraine.[2]
| Elachista purella | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Elachistidae |
| Genus: | Elachista |
| Species: | E. purella |
| Binomial name | |
| Elachista purella | |
Etymology
The species' name is derived from Latin Purus (meaning clean, spotless) and refers to the white and spotless appearance of the moth.[3]
References
- "Elachista (Aphelosetia) purella Sruoga, 2000". 2.5. Fauna Europaea. Archived from the original on March 5, 2016. Retrieved March 31, 2013.
- Elachista purella - BOLD Systems - Taxonomy Browser
- "Three new species of Elachista Treitschke (Lepidoptera: Elachistidae) from Central Asia" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-04-19. Retrieved 2011-09-27.
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