''Urodeta tantilla'' is a

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of the family Elachistidae. It is found in

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Etymology

The species name refers to the very small size of the species and is derived from Latin ''tantillus'' (meaning so small).The Elachistinae (Lepidoptera: Elachistidae) of Kenya with descriptions of eight new species
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References

Endemic moths of Kenya Elachistidae Moths described in 2009 Moths of Africa {{Elachistidae-stub