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Elachista cirrhoplica

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Elachista cirrhoplica
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Elachistidae
Genus: Elachista
Species:
E. cirrhoplica
Binomial name
Elachista cirrhoplica
Kaila, 2012

Elachista cirrhoplica is a moth of the family Elachistidae first described by Lauri Kaila in 2012. It is found in eastern Spain. The habitat consists of montane areas at altitudes between 1,600 and 2,300 meters.

The wingspan is 8.8–9.5 mm.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Kaila, L. 2012: On species related to Elachista hedemanni Rebel (Lepidoptera: Elachistidae: Elachistinae), with descriptions of three new Palearctic species, Zootaxa 3316: 28-39.