Elachista habrella
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| Elachista habrella | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Elachistidae |
| Genus: | Elachista |
| Species: | E. habrella |
| Binomial name | |
| Elachista habrella Kaila, 2011 | |
Elachista habrella is a moth of the family Elachistidae. It is found along the eastern coast of New South Wales and Queensland.[1]
The wingspan is 6.2–6.4 millimetres (0.24–0.25 in) for males and 5.7–6.4 millimetres (0.22–0.25 in) for females.
The larvae feed on Oplismenus aemulus. They mine the leaves of their host plant.
