Biology:Elachista triseriatella
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Short description: Species of moth
| Elachista triseriatella | |
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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. triseriatella
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| Binomial name | |
| Elachista triseriatella Stainton, 1854
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Elachista triseriatella is a moth of the family Elachistidae. It is found from Great Britain, Denmark and Latvia to Spain and Italy.[1]
The wingspan is about 7 millimetres (0.28 in).[2] The forewings are white with three rows of black scales on the disc. The hindwings are grey.[3] Adults are on wing from June to July.
The larvae feed on Festuca longifolia and Festuca ovina. They mine the leaves of their host plant.[4] They are light yellow with a light brown head. Larvae can be found from autumn to the end of May.
References
- ↑ "Elachista (Aphelosetia) triseriatella Stainton, 1854". https://fauna-eu.org/cdm_dataportal/taxon/c7721776-d1d0-496b-8221-da32de72377a.
- ↑ "38.008 [B&F: 0614 Elachista triseriatella Stainton, 1854"]. http://www.hantsmoths.org.uk/species/0614.php.
- ↑ "Elachista triseriatella STAINTON, 1854". http://www.lepiforum.de/lepiwiki.pl?Elachista_Triseriatella.
- ↑ "Elachista triseriatella". Bladmineerders.nl. http://www.bladmineerders.nl/minersf/lepidopteramin/elachista/triseriatella/triseriatella.htm.
Wikidata ☰ Q5353013 entry
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