Elachista spinigera is a moth of the family Elachistidae. It is found in Turkmenistan.

Elachista spinigera
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Elachistidae
Genus: Elachista
Species:
E. spinigera
Binomial name
Elachista spinigera
(Sruoga, 1990)
Synonyms
  • Biselachista spinigera Sruoga, 1990

The length of the forewings is about 3.7 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is white, with three brown spots. The hindwings are brownish.[1] Adults have been recorded in August.

References edit

  1. ^ Suroga, Virginigus (31 July 1990). "Seven new species of Elachistidae (Lepidoptera) from the USSR" (PDF). Tijdschrift voor Entomologie. 133: 75–84. ISSN 0040-7496.