| 38.038 ~ 0608 ~ Elachista rufocinerea ~ Red-brindled Dwarf | ||
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UK Status Resident. Widespread and common throughout the British Isles. Montgomeryshire Status A single old record taken at Berriew in 1977. Wingspan : M & F, 10-11mm. Confusion species It is often impossible to separate the adults of some species. In some cases differences can be seen in various life stages. |
Flight time & Voltinity
(Univoltine)  Habitat Grassland, bogs and heaths. Foodplant Grasses. Lifestage data Leaf miner. Eggs laid on the leaf. Larva forms broad, flat transparent mine. Pupates without a cocoon under a slight web on a leaf or stem. |
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