The wingspan is 6–8 millimetres (0.24–0.31 in) for males and 6.2–8 millimetres (0.24–0.31 in) for females.
The larvae feed on a wide range of grasses, including Bromus unioloides and have also been recorded on wheat. They mine the blades of their host plant.
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elachista, synethes, moth, family, elachistidae, which, found, australia, zealand, scientific, classification, domain, eukaryota, kingdom, animalia, phylum, arthropoda, class, insecta, order, lepidoptera, family, elachistidae, genus, elachista, species, syneth. Elachista synethes is a moth of the family Elachistidae which can be found in Australia and New Zealand 1 Elachista synethes Scientific classification Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Animalia Phylum Arthropoda Class Insecta Order Lepidoptera Family Elachistidae Genus Elachista Species E synethes Binomial name Elachista synethesMeyrick 1897 Synonyms Cosmiotes synethesElachista aphanta Turner 1923Lithocolletis scrythrodes Turner 1947 The wingspan is 6 8 millimetres 0 24 0 31 in for males and 6 2 8 millimetres 0 24 0 31 in for females The larvae feed on a wide range of grasses including Bromus unioloides and have also been recorded on wheat They mine the blades of their host plant References edit nbsp Wikimedia Commons has media related to Elachista synethes nbsp Wikispecies has information related to Elachista synethes Lauri Kaila 2011 Elachistine Moths of Australia Lepidoptera Gelechioidea Elachistidae Monographs on Australian Lepidoptera 11 CSIRO 219 ISBN 9780643103054 This article on a moth of the genus Elachista is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Elachista synethes amp oldid 1217957525, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
