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Species of moth From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Elachista baltica is a moth of the family Elachistidae. It is found in Sweden,[1] Finland, Poland.[2]
Elachista baltica | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Elachistidae |
Genus: | Elachista |
Species: | E. baltica |
Binomial name | |
Elachista baltica E. Hering, 1891 | |
The larvae feed on Festuca rubra arenaria. They mine the leaves of their host plant.
The species was previously synonymised with Elachista freyerella, but was reinstated as a species by Baran & Buszko in 2005.[3]
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