Elachista sicula
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| Elachista sicula | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Elachistidae |
| Genus: | Elachista |
| Species: | E. sicula |
| Binomial name | |
| Elachista sicula | |
Elachista sicula is a moth of the family Elachistidae. It is found on Sicily.
The larvae feed on Briza maxima, Bromus erectus and Lagurus ovatus. They mine the leaves of their host plant.[2]