Elachista antonia is a moth of the family Elachistidae. It is found on Crete.
| Elachista antonia | |
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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. antonia
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| Binomial name | |
| Elachista antonia | |
The length of the forewings is 2.8–3.8 mm. The forewing costa is narrowly dark grey basally, the ground colour consisting of ochreous, slightly darker tipped scales. There are shorter grey fringe scales distally, forming an indistinct fringe line. The hindwings are pale grey.[2]
References edit
- ^ Fauna Europaea
- ^ Kaila, Lauri, 2007, Zootaxa 1629: 1-25. [1]