Elachista aurocristata

Elachista aurocristata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Elachistidae
Genus: Elachista
Species:
E. aurocristata
Binomial name
Elachista aurocristata
Braun, 1921

Elachista aurocristata is a moth of the family Elachistidae.[1][2][3] It is found in North America in Montana, Oregon, Washington, British Columbia,[1] and Alberta.[3]

The length of the forewings is 4.8–5.5 mm.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c Kaila, L. (1997). "A revision of the Nearctic species of Elachista s. l. II. The argentella group (Lepidoptera, Elachistidae)". Acta Zoologica Fennica. 206: 1–93.
  2. ^ Savela, Markku. "Elachista Treitschke, 1833". Lepidoptera and some other life forms. Retrieved 26 November 2024.
  3. ^ a b "591374 – 1086 – Elachista aurocristata Braun, 1921". Digital Guide to Moth Identification. Moth Photographers Group, Mississippi Entomological Museum. Retrieved 26 November 2024.


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