Elachista fuscofrontella

Elachista fuscofrontella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Elachistidae
Genus: Elachista
Species: E. fuscofrontella
Binomial name
Elachista fuscofrontella
Sruoga, 1990[1]

Elachista fuscofrontella is a moth of the Elachistidae family. It is found from Estonia and Latvia to the Russian Far East.

The length of the forewings is about 3 millimetres (0.12 in). The ground colour of the forewings is dark grey, strongly mottled with black tipped scales. The hindwings are brown.[2] Adults have been recorded in August.

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