Pseudotelphusa scalella (Scopoli, 1763)
Pied Oak Moth
(Black-spotted Groundling)
35.1520 (B&F: 764)
Synonym(s):
Pseudotelphusa aleella (Fabricius, 1794)
Pseudotelphusa alternella (Hubner, 1796) nec ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)
»Suborder: Glossata
»Superfamily: Gelechioidea
»Family: Gelechiidae
»Subfamily: Gelechiinae
»Tribe: Hypercalliini
One of two colonies situated in both vice-counties, initially discovered on a weald at Brighton and reported in 1860, a further encounter was made at mv light at Hurst Green on 29th June 2004. (Pratt, 2011).
