{"id":27844,"date":"2017-02-11T05:10:50","date_gmt":"2017-02-11T05:10:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bladmineerders.nl\/animalia\/arthropoda\/insecta\/lepidoptera\/elachistidae\/elachista\/elachista-obliquella\/"},"modified":"2026-05-13T11:04:10","modified_gmt":"2026-05-13T09:04:10","slug":"elachista-obliquella","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bladmineerders.nl\/en\/parasites\/animalia\/arthropoda\/insecta\/lepidoptera\/ditrysia\/gelechioidea\/elachistidae\/elachistinae\/elachista\/elachista-obliquella\/","title":{"rendered":"Elachista obliquella"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><em>Elachista obliquella<\/em> Stainton, 1854<\/h1>\n<p><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"vernacular-name\">wood dwarf<\/h2>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"head-mine\">mine<\/h3>\n<p>Oviposition on the upperside of the leaf, often 2-3 eggs on the same leaf. Initially a narrow, brown, ascending corridor is made, with most frass in its basal part. This mine is soon vacated, and a new mine is made in another leaf. This secondary mine is an elongated, somewhat inflated blotch, as wide as the leaf.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"head-hostplant\">host plants<\/h3>\n<p>Cyperaceae, Poaceae, narrowly polyphagous<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p class=\"latinnames\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bladmineerders.nl\/brachypodium\">Brachypodium<\/a> pinnatum, sylvaticum; <a href=\"https:\/\/bladmineerders.nl\/bromus\">Bromopsis<\/a> erecta, ramosa; <a href=\"https:\/\/bladmineerders.nl\/calamagrostis\">Calamagrostis<\/a>; <a href=\"https:\/\/bladmineerders.nl\/carex\">Carex<\/a> acuta, elata, ornithopoda, spicata, sylvatica; <a href=\"https:\/\/bladmineerders.nl\/dactylis\/\">Dactylis<\/a> glomerata; <a href=\"https:\/\/bladmineerders.nl\/deschampsia\">Deschampsia<\/a> cespitosa; <a href=\"https:\/\/bladmineerders.nl\/festuca\">Festuca<\/a>; <a href=\"https:\/\/bladmineerders.nl\/elymus\">Hordelymus<\/a> europaeus; <a href=\"https:\/\/bladmineerders.nl\/melica\">Melica<\/a>; <a href=\"https:\/\/bladmineerders.nl\/milium\">Milium<\/a> effusum; <a href=\"https:\/\/bladmineerders.nl\/poa\">Poa<\/a> chaixii; <a href=\"https:\/\/bladmineerders.nl\/rostraria\/\">Rostraria<\/a> cristata.<\/p>\n<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p>References in the literature to <em><a href=\"https:\/\/bladmineerders.nl\/elymus\">Elymus<\/a> repens<\/em> and <em><a href=\"https:\/\/bladmineerders.nl\/sesleria\">Sesleria<\/a> albicans<\/em> probably refer to <em><a href=\"https:\/\/bladmineerders.nl\/elachista-adscitella\/\">E. adscitella<\/a><\/em> (Traugott-Olsen &amp; Nielsen, 1977a; Bland, 1996a); possibly this also applies to <em>Deschampsia<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"head-phenology\">phenology<\/h3>\n<p>Larvae from autumn till mid-May, and in July (Traugott-Olsen &amp; Nielsen, 1977a; (Bland, 1996a).<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"head-distribution\">BENELUX<\/h3>\n<p>BE recorded (Phegea, 2009).<\/p>\n<p>NE not recorded (Fauna Europaea, 2009).<\/p>\n<p>LUX not recorded (Fauna Europaea, 2009).<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"head-distribution\">distribution within Europe<\/h3>\n<p>From Scandinavia to the Iberian Peninsula, Italy, and Romania, and from Ireland to the Ukraine; also in Central Russia (Fauna Europaea, 2009).<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"head-larva\">larva<\/h3>\n<p>Dull grey green; head light brown; prothoracic shield dark brown, divided (Traugott-Olsen &#038; Nielsen, 1977a).<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"head-pupa\">pupa<\/h3>\n<p>Described by Pato\u010dka (1999a).<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"head-synonym\">synonyms<\/h3>\n<p><em>E. megerlella<\/em> auct. In de oudere literatuur vaak verward met <a href=\"https:\/\/bladmineerders.nl\/elachista-adscitella\"><em>Elachista adscitella<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"head-references\">references<\/h3>\n<p class=\"references\">Baran (2005a), Bidzilya, Budashkin &#038; Zhakov (2016a), Bland (1996a), Buszko (1990a), Ford (1943a), Hering (1925a, 1957a), Kaila, Nupponen, Junnilainen, ao (2003a), KozLov &#038; Kaila (2001a), Parenti &#038; Varalda (1994a), Pato\u010dka (1999a), De Prins (1998a), Robbins (1991a), Sruoga &#038; Ivinskis (2005a), Stolnicu (2007a), Sz\u0151cs (1977a, 1978a), Traugott-Olsen &#038; Nielsen (1977a).<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Elachista obliquella Stainton, 1854 wood dwarf mine Oviposition on the upperside of the leaf, often 2-3 eggs on the same leaf. Initially a narrow, brown, ascending corridor is made, with most frass in its basal part. This mine is soon vacated, and a new mine is made in another leaf. This secondary mine is an [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":27766,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"parasite-species.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27844","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","category-parasite"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bladmineerders.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/27844","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bladmineerders.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bladmineerders.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bladmineerders.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bladmineerders.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27844"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bladmineerders.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/27844\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bladmineerders.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/27766"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bladmineerders.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27844"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bladmineerders.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27844"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bladmineerders.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27844"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}