Elachista hookeri is a moth in the family Elachistidae. It was described by John S. Dugdale in 1971.[1] It is found in New Zealand, where it has been recorded from the Auckland Islands.[2]
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Elachistidae |
Genus: | Elachista |
Species: | E. hookeri
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Elachista hookeri (Dugdale, 1971)
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The species has brachypterous males and females.[3]
References
edit- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Elachista hookeri". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 22, 2018.
- ^ Savela, Markku. "Elachista hookeri (Dugdale, 1971)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved June 8, 2018.
- ^ The systematic status of the genera Ilseopsis Povolny, 1965, and Empista Povolny, 1968 (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae: Gnorimoschemini)