Biology:Elachista anserinella
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Short description: Species of moth
| Elachista anserinella | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Elachistidae |
| Genus: | Elachista |
| Species: | E. anserinella
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| Binomial name | |
| Elachista anserinella Zeller, 1839[1]
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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]
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
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Elachista (Elachista) anserinella Zeller, 1839". Fauna Europaea. August 29, 2013. http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=435442.
- ↑ "Elachista anserinella". https://www.lepidoptera.se/species/elachista_anserinella.aspx.
- ↑ "Elachista anserinella Zeller, 1839". Bladmineerders.nl. Archived from the original on September 30, 2011. https://web.archive.org/web/20110930183822/http://www.bladmineerders.nl/minersf/lepidopteramin/elachista/argentella/argentella.htm.
Wikidata ☰ Q5352587 entry
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