Campion groundling
Caryocolum viscariella (Stainton, 1855)
Status not recordedbutterflies and moths
The campion groundling (Caryocolum viscariella) is a species in the family Gelechiidae, order Lepidoptera.
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Quick facts about the campion groundling
- 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 campion groundling live?
Not recorded
Is the campion groundling 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 campion groundling classified?
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumArthropoda
- classInsecta
- orderLepidoptera
- familyGelechiidae
- genusCaryocolum
- SpeciesCaryocolum viscariella (Stainton, 1855)
Synonyms Caryocolum viscariella, Gelechia viscariella, Lita crepusculella
Other names and names in other languages (2)
- ailakkivyökoiFinnish
- rödblärearvmalSwedish
Relatives of the campion groundling
Other species in the same genus Caryocolum.
Narrow groundling
Caryocolum alsinella
Short-barred groundling
Caryocolum blandella
Beautiful groundling
Caryocolum marmorea
Coast groundling
Caryocolum vicinella
Meadow groundling
Caryocolum proxima
Black Isle groundling
Caryocolum blandelloides
CompareCampion groundling vs Narrow groundlingCampion groundling vs Short-barred groundlingCampion groundling vs Beautiful groundlingCampion groundling vs Coast groundling
Common questions
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What kind of animal is the campion groundling?
The campion groundling (Caryocolum viscariella) belongs to the family Gelechiidae in the order Lepidoptera.
Sources and how to cite this page
Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.
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Oliveira, B.F., São-Pedro, V.A., Santos-Barrera, G., Penone, C. & Costa, G.C. (2017) AmphiBIO, a global database for amphibian ecological traits. Scientific Data 4: 170123. https://doi.org/10.1038/sdata.2017.123. Data: https://doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.4644424.v5 - AVONET: morphological, ecological and geographical data for all birds · CC BY 4.0 · v7
Tobias, J.A. et al. (2022) AVONET: morphological, ecological and geographical data for all birds. Ecology Letters 25: 581–597. https://doi.org/10.1111/ele.13898. Data: https://doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.16586228.v7 - Catalogue of Life eXtended Release · CC BY 4.0 · 2026-10-16 XR
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Wikipedia contributors. Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. https://en.wikipedia.org (text under CC BY-SA 4.0; each block names its article and revision).
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