Elachista titanella

Elachista titanella
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukarya
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Elachistidae
Genus:	Elachista
Species:	E. titanella
Binomial name
	Elachista titanella; Kaila & Jalava, 1994
Synonyms
	Elachista coeneni titanella;

Elachista titanella is a moth of the family Elachistidae. It is found in the central Caucasus Mountains in Russia.^[1]

The length of the forewings is 5–6 mm. The wing pattern is variable, ranging from almost unicolorous pale ochreous to brownish grey. In darker specimens, the broad pale fascia and blurred tornal and costal spots are discernible. The costal spot is found beyond the tornal spot.^[2]

References

^ Elachista adelpha sp. n., E. coeneni titanella ssp. n., and Other Elachistidae (Lepidoptera) From North Caucasus. - Entomologica Fennica 5: 97-102.
^ Kaila, Lauri, 2007, Zootaxa 1629: 1-25. [1]

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[1] Elachista adelpha sp. n., E. coeneni titanella ssp. n., and Other Elachistidae (Lepidoptera) From North Caucasus. - Entomologica Fennica 5: 97-102.

[2] Kaila, Lauri, 2007, Zootaxa 1629: 1-25. [1]

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