Biology:Elachista leifi

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Short description: Species of moth

Elachista leifi
Elachista leifi.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Elachistidae
Genus: Elachista
Species:
E. leifi
Binomial name
Elachista leifi
Kaila & Kerppola, 1992[1]

Elachista leifi is a moth of the family Elachistidae. It is found in northern Finland .

The larvae possibly feed on Carex and/or Eriophorum vaginatum. They mine the leaves of their host plant.[2]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q5352815 entry