Elachista pullicomella explained

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-.

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]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Elachista (Aphelosetia) pullicomella Zeller, 1839. https://web.archive.org/web/20160304220342/http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=435405. dead. March 4, 2016. Fauna Europaea. 2.5. July 23, 2012. March 31, 2013.
  2. Web site: Elachista pullicomella Zeller, 1839. Bladmineerders.nl. March 5, 2010. https://web.archive.org/web/20110723214618/http://www.bladmineerders.nl/minersf/lepidopteramin/elachista/pullicomella/pullicomella.htm. July 23, 2011. dead.