Elachista kilmunella Stainton, 1849

Kaila, Lauri, 2019, An annotated catalogue of Elachistinae of the World (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea: Elachistidae), Zootaxa 4632 (1), pp. 1-231 : 80-81

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scientific name	Elachista kilmunella Stainton, 1849
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Elachista kilmunella Stainton, 1849 View in CoL

Elachista kilmunella Stainton, 1849: 25 View in CoL . Type locality: Scotland, Argyll, Kilmun ( Stainton 1849: 25).

Elachista stagnalis Frey, 1859: 216 View in CoL . Type locality: Poland: Schlesia, by lectotype designation. Lectotype ♂ ( Parenti (1977: 21), in NHMUK.

( Elachista turfosella Wocke 1876: 494 View in CoL ). See Remarks under E. alpinella Stainton. View in CoL

Poeciloptilia kilmunella: Herrich-Schäffer (1855: 300, 307).

Subgenus: Elachista ; bifasciella species group.

Distribution: Holarctic. Austria, Canada (Labrador, Manitoba, Quebec, Yukon), Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Hungary, Ireland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Poland, Russia (European part), Slovakia, Sweden, Switzerland, U.K. ( England, Scotland, Wales).

Larval host plant(s): Eriophorum vaginatum (Cyperaceae) ( Buhl et al. 1991; Emmet 1991).

Figs.: Traugott-Olsen & Nielsen (1977), Biesenbaum (1995), Bland (1996), Buhl et al. (1991) (larva, pupa), Kaila (1999b).