Elachista titanella
Elachista titanella is a moth of the family Elachistidae. It is found in the central Caucasus Mountains in Russia.[1]
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| Species: | E. titanella |
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The length of the forewings is 5–6 mm. The wing pattern is variable, ranging from almost unicolorous pale ochreous to brownish grey. In darker specimens, the broad pale fascia and blurred tornal and costal spots are discernible. The costal spot is found beyond the tornal spot.[2]
References
- Elachista adelpha sp. n., E. coeneni titanella ssp. n., and Other Elachistidae (Lepidoptera) From North Caucasus. - Entomologica Fennica 5: 97-102.
- Kaila, Lauri, 2007, Zootaxa 1629: 1-25.
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