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Elachista festucicolella

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Elachista festucicolella is a moth of the family Elachistidae. It is found from Sweden to the Alps and from Switzerland to Ukraine and Bulgaria.

The wingspan is 7–9 millimetres (0.28–0.35 in).[2] Adults are on wing from late May to early July.

The larvae feed on Festuca ovina and Festuca rupicola. They mine the leaves of their host plant.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Elachista (Aphelosetia) festucicolella Zeller, 1859". 2.6.2. Fauna Europaea. August 29, 2013. Archived from the original on October 15, 2012. Retrieved November 8, 2013.
  2. ^ Swedish Moths
  3. ^ "Elachista festucicolella Zeller, 1853". Bladmineerders.nl. Archived from the original on September 27, 2012. Retrieved September 22, 2011.
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Elachista festucicolella: Brief Summary

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Elachista festucicolella is a moth of the family Elachistidae. It is found from Sweden to the Alps and from Switzerland to Ukraine and Bulgaria.

The wingspan is 7–9 millimetres (0.28–0.35 in). Adults are on wing from late May to early July.

The larvae feed on Festuca ovina and Festuca rupicola. They mine the leaves of their host plant.

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