Neofriseria singula

Neofriseria singula
	Neofriseria singula
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Gelechiidae
Genus:	Neofriseria
Species:	N. singula
Binomial name
	Neofriseria singula; (Staudinger, [1876])
Synonyms
	Lita singula Staudinger, [1876]; Lita amaurella Rebel, 1927; Gnorimoschema hispanicella Amsel, 1953; Teleia ifranella Lucas, 1956;

Neofriseria singula, the mottled groundling, is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Otto Staudinger in 1876. It is found in most of Europe, except Norway, Finland, Belgium, Switzerland, Italy, the Balkan Peninsula and Ukraine. The habitat consists of heathlands.

The wingspan is 12–14 mm.^[2] Adults are on wing in June and July.

The larvae feed on Rumex acetosella.^[3]

References

This article on a moth of the tribe Gelechiini is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.