Elachista_parasella

<i>Elachista excelsicola</i>

Elachista excelsicola

Species of moth

Elachista excelsicola is a moth of the family Elachistidae. It is found in Austria, Poland, Fennoscandia and northern Russia.[1] It is also found in North America.[2]

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The wingspan is 8–12 millimetres (0.31–0.47 in). The scales of the forewings are dirty creamy white at the base, unevenly tipped with grey, giving the wing a pale grey appearance. The hindwings are pale grey.[3]

References

  1. [1]
    "Elachista (Elachista) excelsicola Braun, 1948". 2.6.2. Fauna Europaea. August 29, 2013. Archived from the original on November 9, 2013. Retrieved November 9, 2013.
  2. [2]
    "Elachista excelsicola – Braun, 1948". Moth Photographers Group. Retrieved March 7, 2010.
  3. [3]
    Memoirs of the American Entomological Society


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