Urodeta gnoma explained

Urodeta gnoma is a moth of the family Elachistidae. It is found in Kenya.

The wingspan is 5.2–5.9 mm.

Etymology

The species name refers to the small body size of the species and is derived from Latin gnomus (meaning dwarf).[1]

Notes and References

  1. https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Jurate_De_Prins/publication/247879096_The_Elachistinae_(Lepidoptera_Elachistidae)_of_Kenya_with_descriptions_of_eight_new_species/links/0c96051e946094441e000000.pdf The Elachistinae (Lepidoptera: Elachistidae) of Kenya with descriptions of eight new species