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Elachista pallens

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Elachista pallens
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E. pallens
Binomial name
Elachista pallens
(Sruoga, 1990)
Synonyms
  • Cosmiotes pallens Sruoga, 1990

Elachista pallens is a moth of the family Elachistidae. It is found in Turkmenistan.

The length of the forewings is about 2.5 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is whitish to creamy white with some yellowish-brown scales.[1] Adults have been recorded from mid-April to mid-August. There are probably two generations per year.[2]

References

  1. ^ Seven new species of Elachistidae (Lepidoptera) from the USSR
  2. ^ "Contribution to the knowledge of Central Asiatic Microlepidoptera with Description of New Species" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-10-29. Retrieved 2012-01-24.