Elachista heringi explained

Elachista heringi is a moth of the family Elachistidae. It is found from the Czech Republic to Spain and Italy and from France to Romania. It is also found in Russia.

The wingspan is 9-.[1]

The larvae feed on Stipa pennata and Stipa pulcherrima. They mine the leaves of their host plant.[2]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.lepiforum.de/cgi-bin/lepiwiki.pl?Elachista_Heringi Lepiforum.de
  2. Web site: Elachista heringi Rebel, 1899. Bladmineerders.nl. September 13, 2011. https://web.archive.org/web/20120927000427/http://www.bladmineerders.nl/minersf/lepidopteramin/elachista/heringi/heringi.htm. September 27, 2012. dead.