Elachista angularis (Braun, 1918)
Dicranoctetes angularis Braun, 1918: 251 . Type locality: U.S.A., Maryland, Mountain Lake Park (Braun 1918:
251). Holotype: gender not stated in original description, Braun (1948) states “ holotype ♂ ”, in ANSP. Elachista angularis (Braun, 1918); Kaila (1999b). Dicranoctetes brachyelytrifoliella, Braun (1948, partim). Subgenus: Elachista; saccharella species group. Distribution: Nearctic. U.S.A. (Arkansas, Illinois, Kansas, Maryland, Mississippi, Oklahoma, Virginia). Larval host plant(s): According to Braun (1948) Muhlenbergia sp. ( Poaceae), but due to taxonomic problems the
host plant record requires verification. Figs.: Kaila (1999b).