Elachista nitidulella (Herrich-Schäffer, 1855)

Kaila, Lauri, 2019, An annotated catalogue of Elachistinae of the World (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea: Elachistidae), Zootaxa 4632 (1), pp. 1-231 : 98

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scientific name

Elachista nitidulella (Herrich-Schäffer, 1855)
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Elachista nitidulella (Herrich-Schäffer, 1855) View in CoL

Poeciloptilia nitidulella Herrich-Schäffer, 1855: 302 View in CoL , 314. Type locality: Austria, Wien, Switzerland. Identity based on a supposed syntype ♂ without locality data, in ZMHB, examined by Traugott-Olsen & Nielsen (1977: 108).

Elachista nitidulella: Stainton (1858a: 321) View in CoL .

Elachista nitidutella ; misspelling ( Frey 1866: 138).

Subgenus: Aphelosetia ; dispilella species group.

Distribution: Palearctic. Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Hungary, Kyrgyzstan, Romania, Russia (European part), Slovakia, Switzerland, Ukraine.

Larval host plant(s): Festuca rupicola Heuffel (Poaceae) ( Deschka 1969).

Figs.: Traugott-Olsen & Nielsen (1977), Traugott-Olsen (1990a), Biesenbaum (1995).

Biesenbaum, W. (1995) Die Lepidopterenfauna der Rheinlande und Westfalens. Band 4. Familie Elachistidae Bruand, 1850 - Unterfamilie Elachistinae Swinhoe & Cotes, 1889 (mit Fundortlisten, Verbreitungskarten und Farbabbildungen). Arbeitsgemeinschaft rheinisch-westfalischer Lepidopterologen, Dusseldorf, 198 pp., 10 pls.

Deschka, G. (1969) Zur Kenntnis der Elachistiden (Lepidoptera, Elachistidae). Nachrichtenblatt der bayerischen Entomologen, 18, 17 - 23.

Frey, H. (1866) Die schweizerischen Microlepidopteren. Mitteilungen der schweizerischen entomologischen Gesellschaft, Zurich, 2, 136 - 146.

Stainton, H. T. (1858 a) Observations on British Tineina. The Entomologist's Annual, London, 1858, 73 - 82.

Traugott-Olsen, E. & Nielsen, E. S. (1977) The Elachistidae (Lepidoptera) of Fennoscandia and Denmark. Fauna Entomologica Scandinavica, Klampenborg, 6, 1 - 299.

Traugott-Olsen, E. (1990 a) The Elachista dispilella Zeller-complex, with descriptions of ten new species (Lepidoptera, Elachistidae). Entomologist's Gazette, 41, 35 - 68.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

SuperFamily

Gelechioidea

Family

Elachistidae

SubFamily

Elachistinae

Genus

Elachista