Elachista orstadii is a moth of the family Elachistidae found in Europe.

Elachista orstadii
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Elachistidae
Genus: Elachista
Species:
E. orstadii
Binomial name
Elachista orstadii
N. Palm, 1943[1]

Description

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The wingspan is 8–9 millimetres (0.31–0.35 in). Adults have been recorded in June.[2]

Distribution

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It is found in Sweden, Great Britain, Denmark, the Netherlands, Germany, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Austria, Switzerland and Italy.

References

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  1. ^ "Elachista (Elachista) orstadii N. Palm, 1943". Fauna Europaea. Retrieved 22 March 2020.
  2. ^ "Microlepidoptera.nl". Archived from the original on 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-09-27.