Xenolechia aethiops(Humphreys & Westwood, 1845)
MU
FU

16-20 mm

Regional distr. - legend
Phenogram based on the literature
  • Local names
  • LanguageVernacular name
    EnglishMoorland Groundling
    EnglishScorched Heath
    NederlandsDopheidezwerfmot
  • Primary hostplants
  • FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
    EricaceaeErica cinereaBell Heather
  • Secondary hostplants
  • FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
    EricaceaeCalluna vulgarisHeather
  • Synonyms and other combinations
  • Latin nameAuthor
    Anacampsis aethiopsHumphreys & Westwood, 1845
    Teleiodes squamulellaPeyerimhoff, 1871

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Extinct
Extinct in the wild
Critically endangered
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Vulnerable
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Least Concern
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Legally protected
CITES