Elachista deriventa | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Elachistidae |
Genus: | Elachista |
Species: | E. deriventa
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Binomial name | |
Elachista deriventa |
Elachista deriventa is a moth of the family Elachistidae. It is found in southern Finland and Sweden.[1]
The wingspan is 6–8 millimetres (0.24–0.31 in). Adults are on wing in June.[2]
The larvae feed on Calamagrostis arundinacea. They mine the leaves of their host plant.[3] Larvae can be found from September to October. They are pale yellowish.