Coelopoeta maiadella

Coelopoeta maiadella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: see text
Genus: Coelopoeta
Species: C. maiadella
Binomial name
Coelopoeta maiadella
Kaila, 1995[1]

Coelopoeta maiadella is a moth in the superfamily Gelechioidea. It is found in Yukon, Canada.[2]

The length of the forewings is about 5 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is mottled grey, with scattered white and dark grey scales. The hindwings and underside of the wings are grey.

References

  1. mothphotographersgroup
  2. Lauri Kaila (1995). "A review of Coelopoeta (Elachistidae) with descriptions of two new species" (PDF). Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society. 49: 171–178.
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