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Elachista bedellella

Synonyms: Elachista lugdunensis; Elachista nigrella (heterotypic); Microsetia bedellella (homotypic); Poeciloptilia truncatella

Wikipedia Abstract

Elachista bedellella is a moth of the Elachistidae family. It is found from Scandinavia to the Iberian Peninsula, Italy and Bulgaria and from Great Britain to Russia. The wingspan is 7–8 millimetres (0.28–0.31 in). Adults are on wing from May to June and again in August in two generations per year.
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Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Fenland 1529 England, United Kingdom

Prey / Diet

Festuca calligera (sheep fescue)[1]
Poa trivialis trivialis (rough bluegrass)[1]

Prey / Diet Overlap

External References

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Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Biological Records Centre Database of Insects and their Food Plants
Abstract provided by DBpedia licensed under a Creative Commons License
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0