Elachista triangulifera is a moth of the family Elachistidae. It is found in Oregon.[1]
| Elachista triangulifera | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Elachistidae |
| Genus: | Elachista |
| Species: | E. triangulifera
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| Binomial name | |
| Elachista triangulifera Kaila, 1997
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The length of the forewings is 5.2 millimetres (0.20 in).
Etymology
editThe species name is derived from Latin triangulus and -fera (meaning bearing a triangle).
References
edit- ^ Kaila, L. (1997). "A revision of the Nearctic species of Elachista s. l. II. The argentella group (Lepidoptera, Elachistidae)". Insect Systematics & Evolution. 206. Acta Zoologica Fennica: 1–93.