Large groundling
Teleiopsis diffinis (Haworth, 1828)
Status not recordedbutterflies and moths
The large groundling (Teleiopsis diffinis) is a species in the family Gelechiidae, order Lepidoptera.
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Quick facts about the large 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 large groundling live?
Not recorded
Is the large 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 large groundling classified?
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumArthropoda
- classInsecta
- orderLepidoptera
- familyGelechiidae
- genusTeleiopsis
- SpeciesTeleiopsis diffinis (Haworth, 1828)
Synonyms Gelechia diffinella, Gelechia diffinis, Gelechia diffinis ab. groenliensis, Gelechia scabidella, Lita dissimilella, Lita friesella, Recurvaria diffinis, Recurvaria nebulea
Other names and names in other languages (8)
- makadlovka šťovíkováCzech
- Sortbåndet rødknæpalpemølDanish
- suolaheinäjäytäjäkoiFinnish
- Juhsóska-sarlósmolyHungarian
- Fraaie korrelpalpmotDutch
- psota mokraďováSlovak
- syrabladmalSwedish
- syrebladmalSwedish
Relatives of the large groundling
Other species in the same genus Teleiopsis.
CompareLarge groundling vs Teleiopsis albifemorellaLarge groundling vs Teleiopsis bagriotellaLarge groundling vs Teleiopsis baldianaLarge groundling vs Teleiopsis brevivalva
Common questions
Answered only where our data holds the answer.
What kind of animal is the large groundling?
The large groundling (Teleiopsis diffinis) 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.
- Catalogue of Life eXtended Release · CC BY 4.0 · 2026-10-16 XR
Catalogue of Life (2026). Catalogue of Life eXtended Release, version 2026-10-16 XR. Catalogue of Life Foundation, Amsterdam, Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.48580/dgzlf - Wikimedia Commons · per file (CC0 / public domain / CC BY green, CC BY-SA amber, anything else not displayed) · 2026-11-11
Wikimedia Commons contributors. Wikimedia Commons. https://commons.wikimedia.org (each file credited to its author under its own licence). - Wikidata · CC0 1.0 · 2026-11-11
Wikidata contributors. Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org (data retrieved via the Wikidata Query Service). - Wikipedia (English) · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 2026-11-11
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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