Elachista texanica

Elachista texanica is a moth of the family Elachistidae. It is found in the United States, where it has been recorded from Texas.[1]

Elachista texanica
Scientific classification
Domain:
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Class:
Order:
Family:
Genus:
Species:
E. texanica
Binomial name
Elachista texanica
Frey & Boll, 1876

The forewings are dark brown, with scattered lighter yellow scales. There is an orange spot at the base of the dorsal margin and a second, large and ill-defined spot, occupying the apical part of the wing. The hindwings are brownish gray.[2]

References


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.