Blastodacna ochrella

Blastodacna ochrella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Elachistidae
Genus: Blastodacna
Species: B. ochrella
Binomial name
Blastodacna ochrella
Sugisima, 2004

Blastodacna ochrella is a moth in the Elachistidae family. It is found in Japan[1] (Hokkaido, Honshu).

The length of the forewings is 5-5.8 mm. The forewings are ochreous, edged with dark brown along the costal margin and termen and with two blackish tufts of raised scales. The hindwings are grey-brownish. Adults are on wing from late May to early July.[2]

References

  1. Blastodacna at funet
  2. Sugisima, K. & S. Kawahara, 2004: Blastodacna ochrella sp. nov. (Lepidoptera, Gelechioidea, Agonoxenidae) from Japan. Transactions of the Lepidopterological Society Of Japan 55 (3): 217-224. Full article: .
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