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  1. United Kingdom
  2. Elachista (Aphelosetia) adscitella
Elachista adscitellaStainton, 1851
  1. Elachistidae
  2. Elachistinae
  3. Elachista
  4. Aphelosetia
  5.  adscitella
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Habitat

  • Glades

Similar species

  • Elachista (Aphelosetia) bisulcella
  • Elachista (Aphelosetia) cingillella
  • Elachista (Aphelosetia) gangabella
  • Elachista (Aphelosetia) obliquella
  • Elachista (Aphelosetia) unifasciella
MU

FU

9-11 mm

  • Austria
  • Poland
Regional distr. - legend
Phenogram based on the literature
  • Local names
  • LanguageVernacular name
    EnglishOblique-barred Dwarf
    LietuviųŠluotsmilginė elachista
    NederlandsRuwe smelemineermot
    NederlandsRuwe-smelemineermot
    SlovenčinaTrávovček svetlohlavý
    SvenskaÄlväxingminerarmal
  • Primary hostplants
  • FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
    CyperaceaeCarex strictaTussock Sedge
    PoaceaeBrachypodium sylvaticumFalse Brome
    PoaceaeCalamagrostis arundinaceaRough Small-reed
    PoaceaeDeschampsia cespitosaTufted hairgrass
    PoaceaeDeschampsia flexuosaWavy Hair-grass
    PoaceaeFestuca giganteaGiant Festuce
    PoaceaeMelica nutansMountain Melick
    PoaceaeMelica uniflora
    PoaceaeMilium effusumWood Millet
    PoaceaePoaMeadow-grass
    PoaceaeSesleria
  • Synonyms and other combinations
  • Latin nameAuthor
    Elachista revinctellaZeller, 1850
  • Links
  • LanguageWebsiteAuthors
    Lepiforum e. V.
    Moths and butterflies of SwedenMagnus Unger
    Plants parasites of EuropeWillem N. Ellis
    Svenska fjärilarBert Gustafsson
    UK MothsIan Kimber

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Adult.

Patrick ClementUnited Kingdom, Uffmoor Wood

Adult.

Patrick ClementUnited Kingdom, Uffmoor Wood

Male.

Roland ŠtefanovičSlovakia, Galanta

Adult.

Patrick ClementUnited Kingdom, Uffmoor Wood

Adult.

Андрей ПономаревRussia, Тополиный

Adult.

Charles BakerUnited Kingdom, Chicksands
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