Biology:Elachista differens

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Short description: Species of moth

Elachista differens
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Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Elachistidae
Genus: Elachista
Species:
E. differens
Binomial name
Elachista differens
Parenti, 1978[1]

Elachista differens is a moth of the family Elachistidae. It is found in the Alps.[2]

The length of the forewings is 3.5–4 mm in males and 2.5–4 mm in females.[3]

The larvae feed on Carex ferruginea. They mine the leaves of their host plant.[4]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q5352692 entry