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Elachista levis Sruoga & Kaila, 2026

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Higher taxa: Lyonetiidae (family)/  Lyonetiinae (subfamily)/  Elachista (genus)/  Elachista (subgenus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:Sruoga & Kaila, 2026
Citation:Elachista levis sp. nov.
Original genus:Elachista
Publication:Sruoga V. & Kaila L. 2026. New species in the Elachista praelineata species group (Lepidoptera, Elachistidae, Elachistinae) from East Africa, with identification keys to the Afrotropical species.
Journal:ZooKeys
Volume:1267
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Pagination:8–10, figs 1F, G, 3E–G, 4E
URL:https://zookeys.pensoft.net/article/177018/
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Elachista levis (1)
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Elachista levis Sruoga & Kaila, 2026 Holotype ♂ ZMUC Holotype ♂, genitalia slide L. Kaila 1514♂, ZMUC. Tanzania Tanzania, West Usambara Mts, Mazumbai, 1600 m, 1980-08-01, leg. M. Scholtze & N. Scharff.
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination