Habitat
- Deciduous wet forests
- Marshes, bogs
Similar species
7-8 mm
Regional distr. - legend
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name
EnglishDusky Dwarf
LietuviųVienajuostė elachista
MagyarÉszaki erdeisásmoly
NederlandsGezaagde zeggemineermot
SlovenčinaTrávovček pilovitý
SvenskaLagggräsminerarmal
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Cyperaceae Carex elata Tufted sedge Cyperaceae Carex ericetorum Rare spring sedge Cyperaceae Carex ferruginea Rusty sedge Cyperaceae Carex sylvatica Cyperaceae Carex vesicaria Bladder sedge Cyperaceae Eriophorum angustifolium Common Bog-cotton Cyperaceae Eriophorum latifolium Broad-leaved bog-cotton Cyperaceae Eriophorum vaginatum Hare's-tail Cottongrass Cyperaceae Scirpus sylvaticus Wood Club-rus
- Synonyms and other combinations
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Latin name Author Biselachista serricornis Stainton, 1854
- Links
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Language Website Authors
Lepiforum e. V.
Moths and butterflies of Sweden Magnus Unger
Plants parasites of Europe Willem N. Ellis
Svenska fjärilar Bert Gustafsson
UK Moths Ian Kimber
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