Elachista_anserinella

<i>Elachista anserinella</i>

Elachista anserinella

Species of moth

Elachista anserinella is a moth of the family Elachistidae. It is found from Scandinavia and the Baltic region to the Pyrenees, Italy and Greece and from France to Russia.[1]

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The wingspan is 10–11 millimetres (0.39–0.43 in). Adults are on wing from May to June.[2]

The larvae feed on Brachypodium pinnatum. They mine the leaves of their host plant.[3] Larvae can be found in late spring.

References

  1. [1]
    "Elachista (Elachista) anserinella Zeller, 1839". Fauna Europaea. 2.6.2. August 29, 2013. Archived from the original on October 15, 2012. Retrieved November 12, 2013.
  2. [2]
    "Elachista anserinella". www.lepidoptera.se. Retrieved 2022-12-13.
  3. [3]
    "Elachista anserinella Zeller, 1839". Bladmineerders.nl. Archived from the original on September 30, 2011. Retrieved September 23, 2011.


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