Elachista littoricola is a moth of the family Elachistidae. It is found in Great Britain, France, Germany, Denmark, the Czech Republic, Italy, Latvia, Estonia, Finland and Russia.
Elachista littoricola | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Elachistidae |
Genus: | Elachista |
Species: | E. littoricola |
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Elachista littoricola Le Marchand, 1938[1] | |
The wingspan is about 7–8 mm.[2]
The larvae feed on couch grass (Elytrigia repens) mining the leaves of their host plant.
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