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Elachista versicolora

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Domain
  
Eukarya

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Rank
  
Species

Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Elachistidae

Elachista versicolora

Elachista versicolora is a moth of the Elachistidae family. It is found in Transbaikal, Russia.

The length of the forewings is 4.5–5.2 mm. The forewing costa is narrowly dark grey basally, the ground colour consisting of pale ochreous and darker tipped scales giving a weakly mottled appearance in pale specimens, while in darker specimens the ground colour appears greyish brown. The hindwings are grey.

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Elachista versicolora Wikipedia