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Elachista laquaeorum

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Elachista laquaeorum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Elachistidae
Genus: Elachista
Species:
E. laquaeorum
Binomial name
Elachista laquaeorum
(Dugdale, 1971)
Synonyms
  • Cosmiotes laquaeorum Dugdale, 1971

Elachista laquaeorum is a species of moth in the family Elachistidae.[1] It was described by John S. Dugdale in 1971.[2] It is found on the Snares Islands south of New Zealand.[3]

The wingspan is 6.4-6.6 mm.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Kaila, LaurI. (April 1999). "Phylogeny and classification of the Elachistidae s.s. (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea)". Systematic Entomology. 24 (2): 139–169. doi:10.1046/J.1365-3113.1999.00069.X. S2CID 84263658.
  2. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Cosmiotes laquaeorum​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 23, 2018.
  3. ^ Savela, Markku. "Elachista laquaeorum (Dugdale, 1971)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved June 8, 2018.
  4. ^ Pacific Insects Monograph. 27: 80