Domain Eukarya Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Rank Species | Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Elachistidae | |
Elachista amideta is a moth of the Elachistidae family. It is found in Canada, where it has been recorded from Ontario.
The wingspan is about 9.2 mm. The forewing have white scales with pale grey tips, giving the wing a pale grey appearance. The costal area is somewhat darker than the remainder of the wing. Darker and grey-tipped scales form indistinct longitudinal lines on the wing.
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