![]() Lep:Elachistidae
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38.015 Elachista
gangabella Zeller, 1850)
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Food Plant: Brachypodium sylvaticum (False-brome), Dactylis glomerata (Cock's-foot), Holcus spp. (soft-grass) Egg: near leaf tip Mine: September-April Notes: The larva mines downwards and forms an irregular mine with a silken tube in the centre, which is mixed with frass. Pupae ex mine on Brachypodium sylvaticum. Data: 27.ix.2023, Shotover Country Park, Oxfordshire, VC23 Image:© Will Langdon |
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