Elachista heringi is a moth of the family Elachistidae. It is found from the Czech Republic to Spain and Italy and from France to Romania. It is also found in Russia.
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Elachistidae |
| Genus: | Elachista |
| Species: | E. heringi
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| Elachista heringi | |
The wingspan is 9–10 millimetres (0.35–0.39 in).[2]
The larvae feed on Stipa pennata and Stipa pulcherrima. They mine the leaves of their host plant.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Elachista (Aphelosetia) heringi Rebel, 1899". 2.6.2. Fauna Europaea. August 29, 2013. Archived from the original on October 15, 2012. Retrieved November 9, 2013.
- ^ Lepiforum.de
- ^ "Elachista heringi Rebel, 1899". Bladmineerders.nl. Archived from the original on September 27, 2012. Retrieved September 13, 2011.