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Black sober

Anacampsis temerella (Lienig & Zeller, 1846)

Status not recordedbutterflies and moths

The black sober (Anacampsis temerella) is a species in the family Gelechiidae, order Lepidoptera.

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Quick facts about the black sober

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the black sober live?

Not recorded

Is the black sober endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the black sober classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderLepidoptera
  5. familyGelechiidae
  6. genusAnacampsis
  7. SpeciesAnacampsis temerella (Lienig & Zeller, 1846)

Synonyms Anacampsis pernigrella, Gelechia pernigrella, Gelechia temerella

Other names and names in other languages (5)
  • pajuhiilikoiFinnish
  • WilgspikkelpalpmotDutch
  • Моль ивовая пакетнаяRussian
  • psota rakytováSlovak
  • videsobermalSwedish

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the black sober

Other species in the same genus Anacampsis.

Poplar sober

Anacampsis populella

GelechiidaeNo free photo yet

Birch sober

Anacampsis blattariella

GelechiidaeNo free photo yet

CompareBlack sober vs Poplar soberBlack sober vs Birch soberBlack sober vs Coverdale's anacampsisBlack sober vs Silver-dashed anacampsis

Common questions

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What kind of animal is the black sober?

The black sober (Anacampsis temerella) belongs to the family Gelechiidae in the order Lepidoptera.

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Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Black sober (Anacampsis temerella). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/black-sober

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BibTeX
@misc{black_sober_2026,
  title = {Black sober (Anacampsis temerella)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/black-sober},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}