Elachista strepens

(Elachista strepens)

Description

Elachista strepens is a moth in the family Elachistidae. It was described by Meyrick in 1922. It is found in India (Assam). The wingspan is about 5 mm. The forewings are dark ashy-fuscous with a cloudy whitish dot on the costa at two-fifths and one at four-fifths. There are several white terminal specks. The hindwings are dark grey.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Elachistidae
Genus:Elachista
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