Elachista nucula
Elachista nucula is a moth of the family Elachistidae that is found in Colorado and Utah.[1]
| Elachista nucula | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Elachistidae |
| Genus: | Elachista |
| Species: | E. nucula |
| Binomial name | |
| Elachista nucula Kaila, 1997 | |
The length of the forewings is 5–5.1 millimetres (0.20–0.20 in).
Etymology
The species name is derived from Latin nucula (meaning kernel).
References
- 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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- Data related to Elachista nucula at Wikispecies
- Media related to Elachista nucula at Wikimedia Commons
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