Species Account for Elachista atricomella
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Elachista atricomella Stainton, 1849 38.025 
Cock's-foot Miner
Lepidoptera: micromoths: Elachistidae
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Taxonomic group: micro moths (Lepidoptera: micromoths) - County data
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Adult: Dissection required
Records: 71
First Record: 1986
Latest Record: 2025
1992-on hectads: 21
Pre-1992 hectads: 6
Total hectads: 23
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Broad Habitat Data (based on 24 records with habitat information)
Broad subhabitat Data (based on 1 records with subhabitat information)
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Habitat Detail and Method (based on 71 records with habitat detail and method information)
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