Elachista quadrata
| Elachista quadrata | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Elachistidae |
| Genus: | Elachista |
| Species: | E. quadrata |
| Binomial name | |
| Elachista quadrata Meyrick, 1932 | |
Elachista quadrata is a moth in the Elachistidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1932.[1] It is found in India.
The wingspan is about 7.8 mm. The forewings are dark brown, the proximal part of the wing lighter and mottled by sparse brown scales on a greyish ground colour. The wing is distinctly darker beyond the middle and the is a narrow, transverse, white antemedial fascia and the costal and tornal spots are also white. The hindwings are dark brown.[2]
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