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Species Elachista madarella - Hodges#1121

small black and white moth - Elachista madarella

Elachista madarella, 1121 - Elachista madarella

Tiny black and white moth - Elachista madarella

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Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)

Class Insecta (Insects)

Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)

Superfamily Gelechioidea (Twirler Moths and kin)

Family Elachistidae (Grass Miner Moths)

Subfamily Elachistinae

Genus Elachista

No Taxon (gleichenella species group)

Species madarella (Elachista madarella - Hodges#1121)

Hodges Number

1121

Identification

Genitalia:

Contributed by tom murray on 4 January, 2008 - 8:18pm
Additional contributions by Tony-2, Robert H. Biagi
Last updated 2 September, 2023 - 9:54pm

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