Eliachna chileana is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Chile in the provinces of Talca, Curicó, Cautín, Malleco and Ñuble.[2]

Eliachna chileana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Eliachna
Species:
E. chileana
Binomial name
Eliachna chileana

The length of the forewings is 7.1–7.8 mm for males and 6.7–7 mm for females. Adults have been recorded on wing in December and January.[3]

References

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  1. ^ tortricidae.com
  2. ^ Razowski, J. & V. Pelz 2010: Tortricidae from Chile (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae). Shilap Revista de Lepidopterologia 38 (149): 5-55.
  3. ^ Brown, John W.; McPherson, Tsitsi Y. (2001). "Review of Revinea Razowski and Eliachna Razowski (Tortricidae: Euliili)-sister groups endemic to Chile and Argentina" (PDF). Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society. 55 (4): 129–139.