Elachista megagnathos explained

Elachista megagnathos is a moth of the family Elachistidae that is found in Russia (the Russian Far East and the southern Ural Mountains).[1] [2]

The length of the forewings is 2.6- for males.[3]

Adults have been recorded in July in the Russian Far East.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Contribution to the fauna of Elachistidae (Lepidoptera) of the Southern Ural Mountains. Kaila, L.. Nupponen, K.. Junnilainen, J.. Nupponen, T.. Kaitila, J.-P.. Olschwang. amp. 2003. Entomol. Fennica. 14. 65–90.
  2. Web site: Elachista at funet . https://web.archive.org/web/20080402095820/http://www.nic.funet.fi/index/Tree_of_life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/gelechioidea/elachistidae/elachista/index.html . dead . 2008-04-02 . 2011-09-07 .
  3. Web site: Seven new species of Elachistidae (Lepidoptera) from the USSR . 2011-09-07 . 2012-10-25 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121025065544/http://biostor.org/reference/49966.text . dead .