Similar species
9-10 mm
Regional distr. - legend
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name 
DeutschWeißer Sumpfwiesen-Grasminierfalter 
EnglishCotton-grass Dwarf 
LietuviųJuodadėmė elachista 
MagyarGyapjúsásmoly 
NederlandsWitte zeggemineermot 
SlovenčinaTrávovček páperníkový 
SvenskaTuvsävminerarmal
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Cyperaceae Carex acuta Acute Sedge Cyperaceae Carex acutiformis Llesser pond-sedge Cyperaceae Carex riparia Greater pond sedge Cyperaceae Eleocharis palustris Common Spike-rush Cyperaceae Eriophorum angustifolium Common Bog-cotton Cyperaceae Trichophorum cespitosum Deergrass Poaceae Calamagrostis arundinacea Rough Small-reed Poaceae Deschampsia cespitosa Tufted hairgrass Poaceae Deschampsia flexuosa Wavy Hair-grass Poaceae Melica nutans Mountain Melick Poaceae Poa palustris Fowl bluegrass
- Links
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Language Website Authors Butterflies and Moths of North America Lepiforum e. V. Moths and butterflies of Sweden Magnus Unger North American Moth Photographers Group Plants parasites of Europe Willem N. Ellis The leaf and stem mines of Britain Brian Pitkin UK Moths Ian Kimber
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