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  1. United Kingdom
  2. Aristotelia ericinella
Aristotelia ericinella(Zeller, 1839)
  1. Gelechiidae
  2. Anomologinae
  3. Anomologini
  4. Aristotelia
  5.  ericinella
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Habitat

  • Heathlands, moorlands

MU

9-13 mm

FU

  • Austria
  • Italy
  • Poland
  • Russia
Regional distr. - legend
Phenogram based on the literature
  • Local names
  • LanguageVernacular name
    DeutschHeidekraut-Palpenmotte
    EnglishHeath Elder
    EnglishHeather Neb
    MagyarCsarabos sarlósmoly
    NederlandsHeidepistoolmot
    SlovenčinaPsota vresovcová
    SvenskaBlystrimmig ljungmal
  • Primary hostplants
  • FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
    EmpetraceaeEmpetrum nigrumCrowberry
    EricaceaeCalluna vulgarisHeather
  • Synonyms and other combinations
  • Latin nameAuthor
    Gelechia ericinellaZeller, 1839
  • Links
  • LanguageWebsiteAuthors
    Lepiforum e. V.
    Moths and butterflies of SwedenMagnus Unger
    UK MothsIan Kimber

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Adult.

Андрей ПономаревRussia, Тополиный

Adult.

Андрей ПономаревRussia, Тополиный

Adult.

Roland ŠtefanovičSlovakia, Mikulásov

Adult.

Jarosław WentaPoland

Adult.

Patrick ClementUnited Kingdom, Kinver Edge

Pupa.

Андрей ПономаревRussia, Тополиный

Pupa.

Андрей ПономаревRussia, Тополиный
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