Elachista pullicomella
| Elachista pullicomella | |
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| Male | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Elachistidae |
| Genus: | Elachista |
| Species: | E. pullicomella
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| Binomial name | |
| Elachista pullicomella Zeller, 1839
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Elachista pullicomella is a moth of the family Elachistidae. It is found in most of Europe (except Great Britain, Ireland, the Iberian Peninsula and the Balkan Peninsula), east into Russia.[1]
The wingspan is 8–10 millimetres (0.31–0.39 in).
Recorded food plants include Arrhenatherum, Avena, Calamagrostis epigejos, Dactylis glomerata, Deschampsia caespitosa, Deschampsia flexuosa, Elymus repens, Festuca ovina, Festuca rubra, Festuca trachyphylla, Helictotrichon sedenense, Holcus lanatus, Phleum, Poa annua, Poa pratensis and Trisetum flavescens.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Elachista (Aphelosetia) pullicomella Zeller, 1839". 2.5. Fauna Europaea. July 23, 2012. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved March 31, 2013.
- ^ "Elachista pullicomella Zeller, 1839". Bladmineerders.nl. Archived from the original on July 23, 2011. Retrieved March 5, 2010.