35.101 BF802a  -  Gelechiidae -  Gelechiinae - Gelechia sororculella - Eyed Gelechia - (Hübner, [1817]) Adult Micro:  CAT 2 - Confusion Species -       PDF Icon - click for General Verification Guidelines  |   PDF Icon - click for Specific Verification Guidelines
Black - Uncertain/Unknown - Insufficient Data   
Taxonomy:   Micro  >> . >>  Gelechiidae
** Identification write up and photograph required **
Other Name/s: Dark-striped Groundling ID Difficulty:  amber  - care required in the identification process, as confusion with similar species is likely - quality photographs required.
Distribution:  (Last record: 1975 )  -  Uncertain due to insufficient data – Harrison & Sterling – Willington 1905 & 1919, Millers Dale 1956, Morley 1975 (bred specimen)- No modern day records to 2024
Flight Period: July /  August /  -  single generation Moth Activity: Cathemeral   - sometimes seen during the day Photographed: No -  Photographed By: Not Recorded
*** Last updated on 22 April 2025 by TD ***
Wingspan: 13-15mm
Food Plant: Goat and Grey Willow
Last Recorded Year: 1975
No First Date Information Recorded

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