Elachista aurita

Elachista aurita is a moth of the family Elachistidae. It is found in the southern parts of the eastern coast of Queensland.

The wingspan is 6 - 6.2 mm for males and 5.8 - 6.4 mm for females.

The larvae feed on Oplismenus species. They mine the leaves of their host plant. Pupation takes place outside of the mine on a leaf of the host plant.