Elachista obtusella is a moth in the family Elachistidae. It was described by Sruoga in 2008.[1][failed verification] It is found in Nepal.[2] The habitat consists of pine forests.

Elachista obtusella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Elachistidae
Genus: Elachista
Species:
E. obtusella
Binomial name
Elachista obtusella
Sruoga, 2008

The wingspan is about 7.2 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing in early March.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Beccaloni, George; et al., eds. (February 2005). "Scientific name search". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum, London.
  2. ^ Elachista at funet
  3. ^ Sruoga, Virginijus, 2008, Zootaxa 1821: 59-66. [1]