Biology:Elachista encumeadae
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Short description: Species of moth
| Elachista encumeadae | |
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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. encumeadae
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| Binomial name | |
| Elachista encumeadae Kaila & Karsholt, 2002[1]
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Elachista encumeadae is a moth of the family Elachistidae that is endemic to Madeira.
There are at least two generations per year.
The larvae feed on Festuca donax. They mine the leaves of their host plant.[2]
References
- ↑ "Elachista (Elachista) encumeadae Kaila & Karsholt, 2002". Fauna Europaea. August 29, 2013. http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=435468.
- ↑ "Elachista encumeadae Kaila & Karsholt, 2002". Bladmineerders.nl. http://www.bladmineerders.nl/minersf/lepidopteramin/elachista/encumeadae/encumeadae.htm.
Wikidata ☰ Q5352710 entry
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