Elachista subocellea

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Elachista subocellea
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Elachistidae
Genus: Elachista
Species:
E. subocellea
Binomial name
Elachista subocellea
(Stephens, 1834)
Synonyms
List
    • Aphelosetia subocelleaStephens, 1834
    • Elachista flammeaepennellaCosta, [1836]
    • Elachista pollinariellaZeller sensu Stainton, 1851
    • Poeciloptilia disertellaHerrich-Schäffer, 1855
    • Elachista disertella(Herrich-Schäffer, 1855)
    • Elachista dispunctella (Duponchel, [1843]), sensu Pierce & Metcalfe, 1935
    • Elachista subcollutellaToll, 1936

Elachista subocellea is a moth of the family Elachistidae. It is found from Fennoscandia to the Iberian Peninsula, Italy and Romania and from Ireland to Poland.

The wingspan is 8–10 millimetres (0.31–0.39 in).Differs from E. collitella as follows : forewings whiter, costa not distinctly fuscous towards base, plical and second discal stigmata sometimes distinct, black. [1] [2] [3]

Adults are on wing from June to July. [4] [5]

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References

  1. ↑ Meyrick, Edward (1895). "Elachistidae". A Handbook of British Lepidoptera. London: Macmillan. pp. 638–692.PD-icon.svg This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .
  2. ↑ Emmet, A. M. (Hrsg.) (1985): The Moths and Butterflies of Great Britain and Ireland . Volume 3 (Yponomeutidae to Elachistidae). Harley Books, Colchester, Essex.
  3. ↑ Fal’kovich;M. .I., 1990 Elachistidae ; in G.S. Medvedev (ed.): Keys to the insects of the europaean part of the USSR, Vol.IV: Lepidoptera, part 2 (english translation), Oxonian Press Pvt.Ltd., New Dehli, 1987
  4. ↑ "Elachista subocellea". UK Moths. Retrieved 15 February 2020.
  5. ↑ "Elachista subocellea (Stephens, 1834)". Bladmineerders.nl. Archived from the original on September 30, 2011. Retrieved September 22, 2011.



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