Urodeta tantilla explained

Urodeta tantilla is a moth of the family Elachistidae. It is found in Kenya.[1]

Etymology

The species name refers to the very small size of the species and is derived from Latin tantillus (meaning so small).[2]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.afromoths.net/species_by_code/PERITANT Afro Moths
  2. 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