Elachista ignicolor
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| Elachista ignicolor | |
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| Scientific classification Edit this classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Elachistidae |
| Genus: | Elachista |
| Species: | E. ignicolor
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| Binomial name | |
| Elachista ignicolor Kaila, 2011
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Elachista ignicolor is a moth of the family Elachistidae. It is found in eastern Queensland and New South Wales, Australia.[1] The wingspan is 6–6.2 mm for males and 5.8–6.4 mm for females. The larvae feed on Imperata cylindrica. They mine the leaves of their host plant.
References
Wikispecies has information related to Elachista ignicolor.
- ↑ Kaila, Lauri (2011). Elachistine Moths of Australia: (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea: Elachistidae). Canberra: Csiro Publishing. p. 212. ISBN 978-0-643-10305-4.