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St Helenian Three-banded Grass-miner

Elachista trifasciata

Critically Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (animal)
Phylum
Arthropoda (arthropodes)
Class
Insecta (insecte)
Order
Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family
Elachistidae
Genus
Elachista
Species
Elachista trifasciata (St Helenian Three-banded Grass-miner)

Similar Species in Elachista

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Brown-barred Dwarf
Elachista subocellea
Least Concern
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Buff Dwarf
Elachista subalbidella
Least Concern
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Field Dwarf
Elachista consortella
Vulnerable
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Fen Dwarf
Elachista pomerana
Endangered
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Swan-feather Dwarf
Elachista argentella
Endangered
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Yellow-barred Dwarf
Elachista gangabella
Least Concern
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Yellow-headed Dwarf
Elachista luticomella
Least Concern
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Black-headed Dwarf
Elachista atricomella
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of St Helenian Three-banded Grass-miner?
The scientific name of St Helenian Three-banded Grass-miner is Elachista trifasciata. It belongs to the genus Elachista.
What is the conservation status of St Helenian Three-banded Grass-miner?
St Helenian Three-banded Grass-miner (Elachista trifasciata) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
What family does St Helenian Three-banded Grass-miner belong to?
St Helenian Three-banded Grass-miner (Elachista trifasciata) belongs to the genus Elachista, which is part of the taxonomic family Elachistidae.
Is St Helenian Three-banded Grass-miner endangered?
Yes, St Helenian Three-banded Grass-miner (Elachista trifasciata) is classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does St Helenian Three-banded Grass-miner belong to?
St Helenian Three-banded Grass-miner (Elachista trifasciata) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).
What are the closest relatives of St Helenian Three-banded Grass-miner?
The closest relatives of St Helenian Three-banded Grass-miner in the genus Elachista include Brown-barred Dwarf, Buff Dwarf, Field Dwarf, Fen Dwarf, Swan-feather Dwarf.

Genus Elachista — 20 Species

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Brown-barred Dwarf
Elachista subocellea
LC 🐾
Buff Dwarf
Elachista subalbidella
LC 🐾
Field Dwarf
Elachista consortella
VU 🐾
Fen Dwarf
Elachista pomerana
EN 🐾
Swan-feather Dwarf
Elachista argentella
EN 🐾
Yellow-barred Dwarf
Elachista gangabella
LC 🐾
Yellow-headed Dwarf
Elachista luticomella
LC 🐾
Wood Dwarf
Elachista obliquella
NT 🐾
Moorland Dwarf
Elachista kilmunella
LC 🐾
Scotch Dwarf
Elachista orstadii
LC 🐾
Small Bog Dwarf
Elachista eleochariella
LC 🐾
Obscure Dwarf
Elachista humilis
LC 🐾
Bog Dwarf
Elachista utonella
LC 🐾
Scarce Dwarf
Elachista trapeziella
VU 🐾
Two-dotted Dwarf
Elachista biatomella
NE 🐾
White-tipped Dwarf
Elachista cingillella
EN 🐾
White-headed Dwarf
Elachista albifrontella
LC 🐾
Grey Dwarf
Elachista bedellella
EN 🐾
Twin-barred Dwarf
Elachista gleichenella
LC 🐾
Black-headed Dwarf
Elachista atricomella
LC
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