Species Account for Elachista poae
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Elachista poae Stainton, 1855 38.024 
Sweet-grass Miner
Lepidoptera: micromoths: Elachistidae
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Taxonomic group: micro moths (Lepidoptera: micromoths) - County data
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Adult:
Adult: Dissection required
Records: 10
First Record: 1979
Latest Record: 2025
1992-on hectads: 3
Pre-1992 hectads: 3
Total hectads: 6
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Elachista poae on UK Moths website
Essex Red Data List comment
Recorded from 4 out of 57x10km.sq. records in county
Habitats
Broad Habitat Data (based on 3 records with habitat information)
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Habitat Detail and Method (based on 10 records with habitat detail and method information)
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