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Elachista chionella

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Elachista chionella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Elachistidae
Genus: Elachista
Species:
E. chionella
Binomial name
Elachista chionella
Mann, 1861[1]

Elachista chionella is a moth of the family Elachistidae that is endemic to Turkey.

Adults have silky white forewings.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Elachista (Aphelosetia) chionella Mann, 1861". 2.6.2. Fauna Europaea. August 29, 2013. Archived from the original on October 15, 2012. Retrieved November 8, 2013.
  2. ^ On species related to Elachista pollutella Duponchel (Lepidoptera, Elachistidae), with descriptions of four new Palaearctic species