Mottled groundling
Neofriseria singula (Staudinger, 1876)
Status not recordedbutterflies and moths
The mottled groundling (Neofriseria singula) is a species in the family Gelechiidae, order Lepidoptera.
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Quick facts about the mottled 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 mottled groundling live?
Not recorded
Is the mottled 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 mottled groundling classified?
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumArthropoda
- classInsecta
- orderLepidoptera
- familyGelechiidae
- genusNeofriseria
- SpeciesNeofriseria singula (Staudinger, 1876)
Synonyms Gelechia suppeliella, Gnorimoschema hispanicella, Lita amaurella, Lita singula, Neofriseria suppeliella, Neofriseria suppelliella, Teleia ifranella
Other names and names in other languages (6)
- hietakeulakoiFinnish
- Lichte gazonpalpmotDutch
- psota machomilnáSlovak
- rakfläckad syrastävmalSwedish
- Lichte zuringpalpmotDutch
- gråspräcklig syrestävmalSwedish
Relatives of the mottled groundling
Other species in the same genus Neofriseria.
CompareMottled groundling vs White-spot groundlingMottled groundling vs Neofriseria baungaardiellaMottled groundling vs Neofriseria caucasicellaMottled groundling vs Neofriseria hitadoella
Common questions
Answered only where our data holds the answer.
What kind of animal is the mottled groundling?
The mottled groundling (Neofriseria singula) 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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