![]() Lep:Elachistidae
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Elachista canapennella (Hübner, [1813])
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Food Plant: Holcus mollis (Creeping soft-grass), Arrhenatherum elatius (False Oat-grass) and probably other Poaceae Mine: March-May; July Notes: Makes flat whitish mines. the larva is a pale yellowish-grey with a pale brown head (as shown in mine). Has overlapping broods and can be trivoltine. Pupariation occurs outside the mine. A common species found in a wide variety of habitats. Bradley No: 607 Status: Common Data: 19.v.2019, Copley, Halifax, West Yorkshire, VC63 South-west Yorkshire Image:© Charlie Streets References: |
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