Elachista alicanta
| Elachista alicanta | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Elachistidae |
| Genus: | Elachista |
| Species: | E. alicanta |
| Binomial name | |
| Elachista alicanta | |
Elachista alicanta is a moth of the family Elachistidae.[2] It is found in southern Spain. The habitat consists of xerothermic steppe slopes on calcareous soil.[1]
The length of the forewings is 5–5.5 mm (0.20–0.22 in) for males and 4–4.5 mm (0.16–0.18 in) for females.[1]
References
- 1 2 3 Kaila, Lauri (2005). "A review of Dibrachia Sinev & Sruoga, 1992, a subgenus of Elachista (Elachistidae: Elachistinae)". Nota Lepidopterologica. 28: 139–155. Archived 2012-04-23 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ "Elachista alicanta Kaila, 2005". Global Lepidoptera Index 1.1.26.129. 9 May 2026. Retrieved 11 May 2026.