Biology:Elachista nobilella
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Short description: Species of moth
Elachista nobilella | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Elachistidae |
Genus: | Elachista |
Species: | E. nobilella
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Binomial name | |
Elachista nobilella Zeller, 1839
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Elachista nobilella is a moth of the family Elachistidae found in Europe.
Description
The wingspan is 6–8 millimetres (0.24–0.31 in). Adults are on wing from May to July.
The larvae feed on grasses, including Agrostis, Arrhenatherum, Bromus, Carex, Dactylis, Festuca, Yorkshire fog (Holcus lanatus) and hairy wood-rush (Luzula pilosa).[1][2]
Distribution
It is found from Scandinavia and Finland to the Iberian Peninsula and Italy and from France to Romania.[3]
References
- ↑ "Elachista nobilella Zeller, 1839". Bladmineerders.nl. http://www.bladmineerders.nl/minersf/lepidopteramin/elachista/nobilella/nobilella.htm. Retrieved March 7, 2010.
- ↑ Ellis, W N. "Elachista nobilella Zeller, 1839 surrey dwarf". https://bladmineerders.nl/parasites/animalia/arthropoda/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/gelechioidea/elachistidae/elachistinae/elachista/elachista-nobilella/. Retrieved 19 March 2020.
- ↑ "Elachista (Elachista) nobilella Zeller, 1839". https://fauna-eu.org/cdm_dataportal/taxon/acdae006-4e56-4fbf-9d7a-254e29cc45bd. Retrieved 19 March 2020.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q1875947 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elachista nobilella.
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