Elachista fulgens

Elachista fulgens
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukarya
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Elachistidae
Genus: Elachista
Species: E. fulgens
Binomial name
Elachista fulgens
Parenti, 1983[1]

Elachista fulgens is a moth of the Elachistidae family. It is found in Italy.

The larvae feed on Carex acutiformis, Carex elata and Carex riparia. They mine the leaves of their host plant.[2]

Taxonomy

Some authors list Elachista arnoldi as a synonym of Elachista fulgens.

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