Thicket Groundling

Gelechia scotinella

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae

Gelechia scotinella, the thicket groundling, is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Gottlieb August Wilhelm Herrich-Schäffer in 1854 and is found in almost all of Europe. The habitat consists of mature hedgerows and scrubland.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

Germany · 11United Kingdom · 5Italy · 2Switzerland · 1

Sources and credits

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Thicket Groundling

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