| Title |
Three new species of Elachista Treitschke, 1833 (Lepidoptera, Elachistidae, Elachistinae) from Kenya and Tanzania |
| Authors |
Sruoga, Virginijus ; De Prins, Jurate |
| DOI |
10.3897/zookeys.1285.194271 |
| Full Text |
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| Is Part of |
ZooKeys.. Sofia : Pensoft Publishers. 2026, iss. 1285, p. 187-205.. ISSN 1313-2989. eISSN 1313-2970 |
| Keywords [eng] |
Microlepidoptera ; mining moths ; morphology ; taxonomy ; sub-Saharan Africa |
| Abstract [eng] |
Three species of Elachista Treitschke, 1833 are described as new: E. agassizi sp. nov., E. knudlarseni sp. nov., and E. riftella sp. nov. The new species are diagnosed and illustrated with photographs of the adults and male genitalia. A checklist of 25 Elachista species known in sub-Saharan Africa is included. |
| Published |
Sofia : Pensoft Publishers |
| Type |
Journal article |
| Language |
English |
| Publication date |
2026 |
| CC license |
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