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Elachista strepens

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Elachistidae

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Elachista

Elachista strepens is a moth in the Elachistidae family. 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.

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Elachista strepens Wikipedia