Species Detail - Common Grass-miner (Elachista canapennella) - Species information displayed is based on the dataset "Microlepidoptera collections (National Museum of Ireland)".
Terrestrial Map - 10km
Terrestrial Map - 10km
Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 10km grid square (ITM).Marine Map - 50km
Marine Map - 50km
Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 50km grid square (WGS84).
Elachista canapennella
Common Grass-miner
NHMSYS0021142292
RecommendedWell-formed
Elachista canapennella (Hübner, 1813), Elachista canapennella Hb., Elachista obscurella Stainton, Elachista obscurella Stainton, 1849, Elachista pulchella (Haworth, 1828) homonym, Elachista pulchella (Haworth, 1828), Elachista subobscurella Doubleday, 1859, Little Dwarf
N/A
elcan
(Hübner, [1813])
Insect - moth
Species
2
2
2
24/08/1936
21/05/1980
5 April (recorded in 2017)
7 October (recorded in 2023)
National Museum of Ireland, Microlepidoptera collections (National Museum of Ireland), National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Common Grass-miner (Elachista canapennella), accessed 14 June 2025, <https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/51/Species/294777>