Elachista orstadii Palm, 1943

Material examined. 2♂, S.[EVERO]-Z.[APADNYI] (NORTH-WESTERN) KAVKAZ (CAUCASUS), KARACHAEVO-CHERKESSIYA, KGPZ (CAUCASIAN STATE NATURE BIOSPHERE RESERVE), DOL.[INA] (VALLEY) R.[EKI] (RIVER) IMERETINKA, H=2200–2550 M, 11.VII.2005, V. SHCHUROV LEG. GEN. PREP. VS442, VS451 (ZIN).

Distribution. KNOWN fROM WESTERN AND CENTRAL EUROPE (KAILA 2011B) AND RUSSIAN FAR EAST (SINEV & SRUOGA 1997).

Remarks. THIS SPECIES IS NEW TO CAUCASUS.