Haplochrois galapagosalis

Haplochrois galapagosalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Elachistidae
Genus:	Haplochrois
Species:	H. galapagosalis
Binomial name
	Haplochrois galapagosalis; Landry, 2001

Haplochrois galapagosalis is a moth in the family Elachistidae. It was described by Bernard Landry in 2001. It is found on the Galápagos Islands.

The length of the forewings is 4–6 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is beige to dark greyish brown. The hindwings are uniformly greyish brown. Adults have been recorded on wing from January to May.

Etymology[]

The species is named for the Ecuadorian archipelago where it was collected.^[1]

References[]

^ Landry, Bernard, 2001, Journal of the Entomologists' Society 55 (2): 59-62. [1]^{[permanent dead link]}

Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Arctiidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.

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[1] Landry, Bernard, 2001, Journal of the Entomologists' Society 55 (2): 59-62. [1]^{[permanent dead link]}

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