Elachista squamosella
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Elachistidae |
Genus: | Elachista |
Species: | E. squamosella
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Binomial name | |
Elachista squamosella | |
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Elachista squamosella is a moth of the family Elachistidae. It is found from Germany and Ukraine to the Iberian Peninsula, Italy and Greece. It is also found in Russia.
The larvae feed on Carex montana. They mine the leaves of their host plant.[3]
References
- ^ Fauna Europaea
- ^ "Elachista squamosella - Ochrana přírody a krajiny v Hlavním městě". Archived from the original on 2012-04-02. Retrieved 2011-09-08.
- ^ "bladmineerders.nl". Archived from the original on 2012-09-26. Retrieved 2011-09-08.