Elachista leifi
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| Elachista leifi | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Elachistidae |
| Genus: | Elachista |
| Species: | E. leifi |
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| Elachista leifi | |
Elachista leifi is a moth of the family Elachistidae. It is found in northern Finland.
The larvae possibly feed on Carex and/or Eriophorum vaginatum. They mine the leaves of their host plant.[2]