Genus Elegia Rank Species | ||
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Similar Gymnancyla canella, Merulempista cingillella, Tephris cyriella, Sciota rhenella, Butterflies and moths |
Elegia fallax is a moth of the family Pyralidae. It is known from Spain, Portugal, France, Italy, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Slovenia, Hungary, Romania, Bulgaria, Macedonia and Greece. It has also been recorded from the Channel Islands in 2005.
The wingspan is 17–19 mm.
The larvae feed on Quercus (oak) species.
References
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