Elachista texanica
| Elachista texanica | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukarya |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Elachistidae |
| Genus: | Elachista |
| Species: | E. texanica |
| Binomial name | |
| Elachista texanica Frey & Boll, 1876 | |
Elachista texanica is a moth of the Elachistidae family. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Texas.[1]
The forewing are dark brown, with scattered lighter yellow scales. There is an orange spot at the base of the dorsal margin and a second, large and ill-defined spot, occupying the apical part of the wing. The hindwings are brownish grey.[2]
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