Elasmopalpus corrientellus

Elasmopalpus corrientellus is a species of snout moths in the diverse subfamily Phycitinae. It was described by Émile Louis Ragonot in 1888 from a female specimen collected in the eponymous city of Corrientes in Northern Argentina.:23 The species is considered misplaced in Elasmopalpus, but it is currently not clear to which genus it should be transferred.:312

Elasmopalpus corrientellus
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Subfamily: Phycitinae
Genus: Elasmopalpus
Species:
E. corrientellus
Binomial name
Elasmopalpus corrientellus
Ragonot, 1888
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