| Elachista triatomea | |
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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. triatomea
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| Binomial name | |
| Elachista triatomea (
Haworth, 1828)
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| Synonyms | |
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Elachista triatomea is a moth of the family Elachistidae found in Europe.
The wingspan is 8–9 millimetres (0.31–0.35 in). Head white.
Adults are on wing from June to July. [1]
The larvae mine the blades of various grasses of Festuca species, including sheep's fescue ( Festuca ovina), red fescue ( Festuca rubra) and fine-leaf sheep fescue ( Festuca tenuifolia).
It is found in Ireland, Great Britain, Fennoscandia, Denmark, Germany, Austria, the Czech Republic, Hungary and Romania. [2]
- ^ Kimber, Ian. "38.005 BF611 Elachista triatomea (Haworth, 1828)". UKmoths. Retrieved 14 February 2020.
- ^ "Elachista (Aphelosetia) triatomea (Haworth, 1828)". Fauna Europaea. Retrieved 14 February 2020.
| Elachista triatomea | |
|---|---|
|
| |
|
Scientific classification
| |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Elachistidae |
| Genus: | Elachista |
| Species: | E. triatomea
|
| Binomial name | |
| Elachista triatomea (
Haworth, 1828)
| |
| Synonyms | |
| |
Elachista triatomea is a moth of the family Elachistidae found in Europe.
The wingspan is 8–9 millimetres (0.31–0.35 in). Head white.
Adults are on wing from June to July. [1]
The larvae mine the blades of various grasses of Festuca species, including sheep's fescue ( Festuca ovina), red fescue ( Festuca rubra) and fine-leaf sheep fescue ( Festuca tenuifolia).
It is found in Ireland, Great Britain, Fennoscandia, Denmark, Germany, Austria, the Czech Republic, Hungary and Romania. [2]
- ^ Kimber, Ian. "38.005 BF611 Elachista triatomea (Haworth, 1828)". UKmoths. Retrieved 14 February 2020.
- ^ "Elachista (Aphelosetia) triatomea (Haworth, 1828)". Fauna Europaea. Retrieved 14 February 2020.