38.007 BF613  -  Elachistidae - Elachista subocellea - Brown-barred Grass-miner - (Stephens, 1834) Adult Micro:  CAT 3 - Very Rare/Scarce/Migrant/Adventive - confusion with leaf mines       Leaf-miner:  CAT L - The leaf or a Photo required - reared and possibly dissected       PDF Icon - click for General Verification Guidelines  |   PDF Icon - click for Specific Verification Guidelines
Black - Uncertain/Unknown - Insufficient Data        purple - Leaf Miner
Taxonomy:   Micro  >> . >>  Elachistidae
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Other Name/s: Brown-barred Dwarf ID Difficulty:  Red - difficult to identify - detailed examination required, often a Gen Det and/or specimen and quality photographs are required.
Distribution:  Nationally Scarce B – Uncertain/Unknown – All old records are from the dales where the food plant Brome exists – last record is from 19th May 1985 – No Modern Derbyshire Records Found
Flight Period: June /  July /   - Larvae feed on False Brome creating a blister mine Moth Activity: Cathemeral  Photographed: No -  Photographed By: Not Recorded
*** Last updated on 6 April 2025 by TD ***
Wingspan: 8-10mm
Food Plant: False Brome
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