Elachista exactella | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Elachistidae |
Genus: | Elachista |
Species: | E. exactella
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Binomial name | |
Elachista exactella (Herrich-Schäffer, 1855)
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Elachista exactella is a moth of the family Elachistidae. It is found from the Iberian Peninsula, east to Romania, north through France and the Benelux to Fennoscandia, east through central Europe to the Baltic region and northern Russia.[1]
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The wingspan is 6–7 millimetres (0.24–0.28 in).
The larvae feed on Deschampsia flexuosa.
References
- ^ "Elachista (Elachista) exactella (Herrich-Schäffer, 1855)". 2.6.2. Fauna Europaea. August 29, 2013. Archived from the original on November 9, 2013. Retrieved November 9, 2013.
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