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Elachista aepsera

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Elachista aepsera
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Elachistidae
Genus: Elachista
Species:
E. aepsera
Binomial name
Elachista aepsera
Kaila, 2011

Elachista aepsera is a moth of the family Elachistidae. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland.

The wingspan is 5.6–6 mm for males and about 6 mm for females. The ground colour of the forewings is grey basally, with dark grey-tipped scales. The hindwings are grey.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Kaila, Lauri (2011). Elachistine Moths of Australia: (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea: Elachistidae). Canberra: Csiro Publishing. p. 239. ISBN 978-0-643-10305-4.