Elachista levipes

Elachista levipes
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Elachistidae
Genus: Elachista
Species: E. levipes
Binomial name
Elachista levipes
Kaila, 2011

Elachista levipes is a moth of the Elachistidae family. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from New South Wales. It is possibly also present in Tasmania.

The wingspan is 5.8-6.2 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is grey with dark grey-tipped scales. The hindwings are dark grey.[1]

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