Elachista totalbella

Elachista totalbella
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Elachistidae
Genus:	Elachista
Species:	E. totalbella
Binomial name
	Elachista totalbella; Chrétien, 1908
Synonyms
	Dibrachia totalbella;

Elachista totalbella is a moth of the family Elachistidae that is found in Algeria and Tunisia.

The length of the forewings is about 5.2 millimetres (0.20 in). The forewings are white except the basal part of the costa which is narrowly dark grey. The hindwings are dark grey with a white fringe.[1]

References

Lauri Kaila (1992). "A review of Dibrachia Sinev & Sruoga, 1992, a subgenus of Elachista (Elachistidae: Elachistinae)" (PDF). University of Helsinki. Zoological Museum, Finnish Museum of Natural History. 28: 139–155. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-04-23. Retrieved 2011-09-27.

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[1] Lauri Kaila (1992). "A review of Dibrachia Sinev & Sruoga, 1992, a subgenus of Elachista (Elachistidae: Elachistinae)" (PDF). University of Helsinki. Zoological Museum, Finnish Museum of Natural History. 28: 139–155. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-04-23. Retrieved 2011-09-27.