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'''''Elachista anserinella''''' is a [[moth]] of the family [[Elachistidae]]. It is found from [[Scandinavia]] and the [[Baltic region]] to the [[Pyrenees]], [[Italy]] and [[Greece]] and from [[France]] to [[Russia]].<ref name=faunaeur/>
'''''Elachista anserinella''''' is a [[moth]] of the family [[Elachistidae]]. It is found from [[Scandinavia]] and the [[Baltic region]] to the [[Pyrenees]], [[Italy]] and [[Greece]] and from [[France]] to [[Russia]].<ref name=faunaeur/>


The [[wingspan]] is {{convert|10|-|11|mm}}. Adults are on wing from May to June.<ref>[http://www.lepidoptera.se/species/elachista_anserinella.aspx Swedish Moths]</ref>
The [[wingspan]] is {{convert|10|-|11|mm}}. Adults are on wing from May to June.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Elachista anserinella|url=https://www.lepidoptera.se/species/elachista_anserinella.aspx|access-date=2022-12-13|website=www.lepidoptera.se}}</ref>


The larvae feed on ''[[Brachypodium pinnatum]]''. They [[leaf miner|mine]] the leaves of their host plant.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bladmineerders.nl/minersf/lepidopteramin/elachista/argentella/argentella.htm|title=Elachista anserinella Zeller, 1839|publisher=Bladmineerders.nl|access-date=September 23, 2011|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110930183822/http://www.bladmineerders.nl/minersf/lepidopteramin/elachista/argentella/argentella.htm|archivedate=September 30, 2011}}</ref> Larvae can be found in late spring.
The larvae feed on ''[[Brachypodium pinnatum]]''. They [[leaf miner|mine]] the leaves of their host plant.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bladmineerders.nl/minersf/lepidopteramin/elachista/argentella/argentella.htm|title=Elachista anserinella Zeller, 1839|publisher=Bladmineerders.nl|access-date=September 23, 2011|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110930183822/http://www.bladmineerders.nl/minersf/lepidopteramin/elachista/argentella/argentella.htm|archivedate=September 30, 2011}}</ref> Larvae can be found in late spring.

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Elachista anserinella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Elachistidae
Genus: Elachista
Species:
E. anserinella
Binomial name
Elachista anserinella
Zeller, 1839[1]

Elachista anserinella is a moth of the family Elachistidae. It is found from Scandinavia and the Baltic region to the Pyrenees, Italy and Greece and from France to Russia.[1]

The wingspan is 10–11 millimetres (0.39–0.43 in). Adults are on wing from May to June.[2]

The larvae feed on Brachypodium pinnatum. They mine the leaves of their host plant.[3] Larvae can be found in late spring.

References

  1. ^ a b "Elachista (Elachista) anserinella Zeller, 1839". Fauna Europaea. 2.6.2. August 29, 2013. Retrieved November 12, 2013.
  2. ^ "Elachista anserinella". www.lepidoptera.se. Retrieved 2022-12-13.
  3. ^ "Elachista anserinella Zeller, 1839". Bladmineerders.nl. Archived from the original on September 30, 2011. Retrieved September 23, 2011.