Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Elachistidae Rank Species | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Elachista | |
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Elachista heinemanni is a moth of the Elachistidae family. It is found in the Alps.
The wingspan is 10–12 millimetres (0.39–0.47 in). Adults are on wing from the first half of June to the first half of August.
The larvae feed on Sesleria albicans. They mine the leaves of their host plant. They are olive grey.
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