Elachista merista
Elachista merista is a moth of the family Elachistidae that is found in south-eastern Tasmania and Kangaroo Island in South Australia.[1]
| Elachista merista | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Elachistidae |
| Genus: | Elachista |
| Species: | E. merista |
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| Elachista merista Kaila, 2011 | |
The wingspan is about 7 millimetres (0.28 in) for males. The forewings and hindwings are pale.
References
- Lauri Kaila (7 June 2011). Elachistine Moths of Australia: Lepidoptera, Gelechioidea, Elachistidae. Monographs on Australian Lepidoptera. Vol. 11. CSIRO. ISBN 9780643103054.
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