| Elachista solena | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Elachistidae |
| Genus: | Elachista |
| Species: | E. solena |
| Binomial name | |
| Elachista solena (Bradley, 1974) | |
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Elachista solena is a moth in the family Elachistidae. It is found in New Guinea.
The larvae feed on sugar cane. The larvae mine the leaves of their host plant.
References
- Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Eupneusta solena". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 23, 2018.
- Markku Savela, ed. (9 May 2023). "Elachista". Lepidoptera and some other life forms. Retrieved 2023-07-15.
- Bradley, J. D. (August 1974). "A new genus and species of Elachistid moth (Lepidoptera, Elachistidae) reared on sugar-cane in Papua New Guinea". Bulletin of Entomological Research. 64 (1): 73–79. doi:10.1017/S0007485300026997. ISSN 1475-2670.
| Taxon identifiers | |
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| Elachista solena | |
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