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Short-barred groundling

Caryocolum blandella (Douglas, 1852)

Status not recordedbutterflies and moths

The short-barred groundling (Caryocolum blandella) is a species in the family Gelechiidae, order Lepidoptera.

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Quick facts about the short-barred 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 short-barred groundling live?

Not recorded

Is the short-barred 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 short-barred groundling classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderLepidoptera
  5. familyGelechiidae
  6. genusCaryocolum
  7. SpeciesCaryocolum blandella (Douglas, 1852)

Synonyms Anacampsis signatella, Caryocolum maculea, Caryocolum maculella, Caryocolum nivella, Gelechia blandella

Other names and names in other languages (7)
  • kevättähtimövyökoiFinnish
  • ZwartvlerkkustmotDutch
  • psota škvrnkatáSlovak
  • svarthakad buskstjärnblommalSwedish
  • Grote muur-kustmotDutch
  • ZwartvlerkmuurpalpmotDutch
  • svartfläckig buskstjärnblomsmalSwedish

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the short-barred groundling

Other species in the same genus Caryocolum.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the short-barred groundling?

The short-barred groundling (Caryocolum blandella) 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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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Short-barred groundling (Caryocolum blandella). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/short-barred-groundling

MLA

“Short-barred groundling (Caryocolum blandella).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/short-barred-groundling.

BibTeX
@misc{short_barred_groundling_2026,
  title = {Short-barred groundling (Caryocolum blandella)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/short-barred-groundling},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}