Elachista lamina

Elachista lamina
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Elachistidae
Genus: Elachista
Species: E. lamina
Binomial name
Elachista lamina
Braun, 1948

Elachista lamina is a moth of the Elachistidae family. It is found in Washington and British Columbia.[1]

The length of the forewings is 4.5–5.1 millimetres (0.18–0.20 in). The forewings are broad and unicolorous white. The hindwings are translucent and grey. The underside of the wings is light grey.

References

  1. Kaila, L. (1997). "A revision of the Nearctic species of Elachista s. l. II. The argentella group (Lepidoptera, Elachistidae)" 206. Acta Zoologica Fennica: 1–93.
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