Elachista orba | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Elachistidae |
Genus: | Elachista |
Species: | E. orba |
Binomial name | |
Elachista orba Meyrick, 1921 |
Elachista orba is a moth in the family Elachistidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1921. It is found on Java.
The length of the forewings is about 4 mm. The forewings are grey, irrorated with blackish and with an oblique streak of white irroration from the costa at three-fifths, reaching nearly to the tornus. The hindwings are grey.
References
- Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Elachista orba". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 23, 2018.
- Elachista at funet
- Zool. Meded. Leyden 6 : 186 This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Elachista orba |
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