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Eriocraniella trigona

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Moth species in family Eriocraniidae

Eriocraniella trigona
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Eriocraniidae
Genus: Eriocraniella
Species: E. trigona
Binomial name
Eriocraniella trigona
Davis, 1978

Eriocraniella trigona is a moth of the family Eriocraniidae. It was described by Davis in 1978. It is found in California.

The wingspan is 6–8 mm. The forewings and fringe are uniformly fuscous with a bronzy to purplish iridescence. The hindwings are paler in color, more grayish and less iridescent and the scales are moderately broad. Adults are on wing in mid May in one generation per year.

References

  1. Catalogue of Life: 2009 Annual Checklist
  2. A Revision of the North American Moths of the Superfamily Eriocranioidea with the Proposal of a New Family, Acanthopteroctetidae (Lepidoptera)Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
Taxon identifiers
Eriocraniella trigona


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