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Elachista glomerella

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Elachista glomerella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Elachistidae
Genus: Elachista
Species:
E. glomerella
Binomial name
Elachista glomerella
Kaila, 2011

Elachista glomerella is a moth of the family Elachistidae. It is endemic to northern Queensland, Australia.[1]

The wingspan is 6.6 millimetres (0.26 in) for males and 6.6–8.2 millimetres (0.26–0.32 in) for females.

The larvae have been reared on a Carex species.

References

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  1. ^ "Elachistine Moths of Australia: Lepidoptera, Gelechioidea, Elachistidae". Monographs on Australian Lepidoptera. 11. CSIRO: 74. 2011. ISBN 9780643103054.