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- Uncertain/Unknown - Insufficient Data 
- Leaf Miner
** This moth species page is currently incomplete **
- difficult to identify - detailed examination required, often a Gen Det and/or specimen and quality photographs are required.Confusion Species: Elachista utonella (Bog Sedge-miner)
ID pointers: The adults are fairly distinctive with their dark elongated forewing spot on a pale ground colour.Care has to be taken with confusion over other species.
Distribution: Uncertain – Would have thought it is present on the high moorlands in the county where there is Cottongrass – 1954-56 Goyts Moss (Harrison & Sterling) – No Modern Derbyshire Records Found
*** Last updated on 4 April 2025 by TD ***
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