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Elachista cucullata

421478.00 — 1124 — Elachista cucullata Braun, 1921

Larval Host(s)

Presumed main host
on Block Island:

Known hosts:
Carex spp.

Carex

References

  • Species Page at Moth Photographers Group
  • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Some specimens shown may not be sequenced. DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness not proof of identification.
  • Braun, A.F., 1948. Elachistidae of North America (Microlepidoptera). Memoirs of the American Entomological Society, 13: 70; figs. 40, 40a, 41, 90, 90a, 130.
  • Hall et al., 2021. The Moths of North Carolina - website (identification, habitats and life history)
  • Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 6.7f; p. 71. Book Review and ordering
  • Species Page at BugGuide

    • Adult phenology on Block Island of Elachista cucullata

    Abundance data late May to early October