Elachista adscitella


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

Description

The wingspan is.
The larvae feed on false-brome, Carex elata, a bunch grass, tufted hair-grass, wavy hair-grass, bearded couch, Festuca altissima, Festuca drymeja, giant fescue, mountain melick, wood mellick, wood millett, Phleum species, broad-leaved meadow-grass, Poa remota, Sesleria albicans, Sesleria argentea, blue moor-grass and Sesleria sadlerana.

Distribution

It is found in all of Europe, except Iceland, the Balkan Peninsula, Ukraine and Lithuania.