Biology:Elachista tanaella
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Short description: Species of moth
| Elachista tanaella | |
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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. tanaella
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| Binomial name | |
| Elachista tanaella Aarvik & Berggren, 2004[1]
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Elachista tanaella is a moth of the family Elachistidae. It is only known from northern Norway .
The wingspan is 8.5–11.5 millimetres (0.33–0.45 in). Adults have been recorded in July.[2]
The larvae feed on Carex rotundata. They mine the leaves of their host plant.[3]
References
- ↑ "Elachista (Elachista) tanaella Aarvik & Berggren 2003". Fauna Europaea. August 29, 2013. http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=435537.
- ↑ "Description of Elachista tanaella sp. n. (Elachistidae) from Arctic Norway". Archived from the original on March 20, 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20120320021318/http://www.soceurlep.eu/tl_files/pdf_nota_l/nota_26_083_087.pdf.
- ↑ "Description of Elachista tanaella sp. n. (Elachistidae) from Arctic Norway". Bladmineerders.nl. http://www.bladmineerders.nl/minersf/lepidopteramin/elachista/tanaella/tanaella.htm.
Wikidata ☰ Q5352993 entry
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