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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