Elachista ochroleuca

Elachista ochroleuca
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Elachistidae
Genus: Elachista
Species: E. ochroleuca
Binomial name
Elachista ochroleuca
Meyrick, 1923

Elachista ochroleuca is a moth in the Elachistidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1923.[1] It is found in New Zealand.[2]

The wingspan is about 10 mm. The forewings are ochreous-white with an ochreous dot on the fold towards the extremity. The hindwings are grey-whitish.[3]

References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Elachista ochroleuca". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 23, 2018.
  2. Elachista at funet
  3. Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand 1868-1961; Volume 54, 1923


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