Elachista cretula is a moth species in the family Elachistidae. It was described by Lauri Kaila in 2011.[1][failed verification] It is found in Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan.

Elachista cretula
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Elachistidae
Genus: Elachista
Species:
E. cretula
Binomial name
Elachista cretula
Kaila, 2011

The wingspan is 10.5–11.5 mm.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ Beccaloni, George; et al., eds. (February 2005). "Scientific name search". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum, London.
  2. ^ On species related to Elachista pollutella Duponchel (Lepidoptera, Elachistidae), with descriptions of four new Palaearctic species