Elachista flammula explained

Elachista flammula is a moth of the family Elachistidae that is endemic to the Australian Capital Territory.[1]

The wingspan is 9- for males and 6.9- for females.

The larvae feed on Carex polyantha. They mine the leaves of their host plant.

Notes and References

  1. Elachistine Moths of Australia: Lepidoptera, Gelechioidea, Elachistidae. 70 . CSIRO. 2011. Monographs on Australian Lepidoptera. 11. 9780643103054.

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