Animalia > Arthropoda > Insecta > Lepidoptera > Tineidae > Erechthias > Erechthias darwini

Erechthias darwini

Wikipedia Abstract

Erechthias darwini is a moth of the Tineidae family. It is endemic to St. Paul’s Rocks, a group of 15 small islets and rocks in the central equatorial Atlantic Ocean. It was first recorded by Charles Darwin. The length of the forewings is about 6 mm. Adults are small and brown. The larvae have been collected from seabird nests where they probably feed on seaweed.
View Wikipedia Record: Erechthias darwini

External References

Citations

Abstract provided by DBpedia licensed under a Creative Commons License
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0