Elachista dissona

Elachista dissona
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Elachistidae
Genus: Elachista
Species:
E. dissona
Binomial name
Elachista dissona
Kaila, 1997[1]

Elachista dissona is a moth of the family Elachistidae that is found in Colorado.[1][2]

The length of the forewings is 5.3โ€“6.9 millimetres (0.21โ€“0.27 in).[1]

Etymology

The species name is derived from Latin dissonus (meaning discordant or different).[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d Kaila, L. (1997). "A revision of the Nearctic species of Elachista s. l. II. The argentella group (Lepidoptera, Elachistidae)". Acta Zoologica Fennica. 206: 1โ€“93.
  2. ^ Savela, Markku. "Elachista Treitschke, 1833". Lepidoptera and some other life forms. Retrieved 24 November 2024.