Elachista archaeonoma
| Elachista archaeonoma | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Elachistidae |
| Genus: | Elachista |
| Species: | E. archaeonoma |
| Binomial name | |
| Elachista archaeonoma Meyrick, 1889 | |
Elachista archaeonoma is a species of moth in the Elachistidae family.[1] It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1889.[2] It is endemic to New Zealand.[3]
The wingspan is 6–8 mm. The forewings are dark grey, irrorated with whitish. The hindwings are grey. Adults have been recorded on wing in December and January.[4]
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- ↑ Kaila, Lauri (April 1999). "Phylogeny and classification of the Elachistidae s.s. (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea)". Systematic Entomology. 24 (2): 139–169. doi:10.1046/j.1365-3113.1999.00069.x. ISSN 0307-6970 – via Researchgate.
- ↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Elachista archaeonoma". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 22, 2018. Note: This source has 1888 as the year of description.
- ↑ Elachista at funet
- ↑ Trans. N.Z. Inst. 21 : 179
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