- Source: Elachista compsa
Elachista compsa is a moth of the family Elachistidae. It is found from Fennoscandia and the Baltic region to Germany, Poland to Italy.
The wingspan is 8–11 millimetres (0.31–0.43 in).
The larvae feed on Deschampsia cespitosa and Melica nutans uniflora. They mine the leaves of their host plant. Larvae can be found from October to December. They then overwinter within the mine. In spring, they vacate the mine to pupate. There is a second generation in July. They have a light brown head.
References
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Elachista compsa
- List of moths of Austria (A–E)
- List of Lepidoptera of Norway
- Elachista
- List of Lepidoptera of Poland
- List of Lepidoptera of Latvia
- List of Lepidoptera of Germany
- List of Lepidoptera of the Czech Republic
- List of Lepidoptera of Denmark
- List of moths of Estonia