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Elachista napaea

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Species of moth

Elachista napaea
Illustration of male
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Elachistidae
Genus: Elachista
Species: E. napaea
Binomial name
Elachista napaea
Philpott, 1930

Elachista napaea is a moth in the family Elachistidae. It was described by Philpott in 1930. It is found in New Zealand.

The wingspan is 9–10 mm. Head and thorax grey. The forewings are whitish-grey. The hindwings are fuscous-grey.

References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Elachista napaea​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 23, 2018.
  2. "Elachista at funet". Archived from the original on 2022-08-15. Retrieved 2015-04-07.
  3. "Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand 1868-1961; Volume 61, 1930". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2015-04-07.
Taxon identifiers
Elachista napaea


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