Elachista irrorata Braun, 1920    Synonyms: Hodges #1100.
Kingdom Animalia   >   Phylum Arthropoda   >   Class Insecta   >   Order Lepidoptera   >   Family Elachistidae   >   Genus Elachista   

Description:

Very challenging genus. This species lacks a silvery streak in the wing fringes beyond the costal and dorsal white streaks that is found in Elachista illectella.

There are 51 records in the project database.

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An Elachista irrorata in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (8/8/2015). Identification verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA Photo by Timothy Reichard. (MBP list)

An Elachista irrorata in Howard Co., Maryland (10/31/2016). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA. Photo by Anthony VanSchoor. (MBP list)

Elachista irrorata in Maryland (Date obscured). (c) treichard, all rights reserved. Photo by Timothy Reichard. (MBP list)

An Elachista irrorata in Harford Co., Maryland (9/3/2016). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA. Photo by Dave Webb. (MBP list)

An Elachista irrorata in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (8/18/2014). Identification verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA. Photo by Timothy Reichard. (MBP list)

An Elachista irrorata in Baltimore Co., Maryland (9/28/2020). Photo by Frode Jacobsen. (MBP list)

Elachista irrorata in Maryland (Date obscured). (c) treichard, all rights reserved. Photo by Timothy Reichard. (MBP list)

Elachista irrorata in Maryland (Date obscured). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. Photo by Timothy Reichard. (MBP list)

Elachista irrorata in Maryland (Date obscured). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. Photo by Timothy Reichard. (MBP list)


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