Pseudopostega elachista

Pseudopostega elachista is a moth of the family Opostegidae. It was described by Walsingham, Lord Thomas de Grey, in 1914.[1] It is known from Guerrero, Mexico.

Pseudopostega elachista
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Opostegidae
Genus: Pseudopostega
Species:
P. elachista
Binomial name
Pseudopostega elachista
(Walsingham, 1914)
Synonyms
  • Opostega elachista Walsingham, 1914

The length of the forewings is about 4.4 mm (0.17 in). Adults have been recorded in September.

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