Elachista mundula explained

Elachista mundula is a moth of the family Elachistidae. It is found in South Australia, Victoria and Tasmania.^[1]

The wingspan is 10- for males and 7.8- for females.

The larvae feed on Gahnia sieberiana. They mine the leaves of their host plant.

Notes and References

1. Elachistine Moths of Australia: Lepidoptera, Gelechioidea, Elachistidae. 190 . Lauri Kaila. CSIRO. Monographs on Australian Lepidoptera. 2011. 2. 9780643103054.