Elachista dasycara
Elachista dasycara | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukarya |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Elachistidae |
Genus: | Elachista |
Species: | E. dasycara |
Binomial name | |
Elachista dasycara Kaila, 1999[1] | |
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Elachista dasycara is a moth of the Elachistidae family. It is in North America, including Colorado, Alberta[2] and Saskatchewan.
The wingspan is 9.5-10.5 mm. The forewings are white, with a few pale ocherous scales forming a faint spot at the middle of the fold. A second spot is located at the end of the fold, and a smaller spot at the end of the cell. The apex of the wing is tinged with ocherous. The hindwings are shining white.[3]