Subfamily: Gelechiinae (3T 27G[1EX] 79S[4EX])
Tribe: Gelechiini
Xystophora
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083 Xystophora pulveratella
(Highland Groundling) ws: 10-11mm; May-Jun; bird's-foot trefoil (Lotus corniculatus), bitter-vetch (Lathyrus linifolius); RDB - Scottish highlands |
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Athrips (3S)
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084 Athrips rancidella
(Cotoneaster Webworm) 
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085 Athrips mouffetella
(Honeysuckle Grey) 
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086 Athrips tetrapunctella
(Scarce Vetch Moth) ws: 9-10mm; May-Jul; marsh pea (Lathyrus palustris) bitter-vetch (Lathyrus linifolius); RDB - SE.England, Scottish Highlands |
Neofriseria (2S)
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087 Neofriseria peliella
(White-spot Groundling) 
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088 Neofriseria singula
(Mottled Groundling) 
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Prolita (2S)
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Sophronia
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089 Prolita sexpunctella
(Six-spotted Groundling) 
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090 Prolita solutella
(Genista Groundling) ws: 16-21mm; May-Jul; petty whin (Genista anglica), hairy greenweed (Genista pilosa); RDB very local - Lizard and central highlands |
091 Sophronia semicostella
(White-streaked Snout) 
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Mirificarma (2S)
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Aroga
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092 Mirificarma lentiginosella
(Greenweed Smith) ws: 12-17mm; Jul-Aug; dyer's greenweed (Genista tinctoria); NS-A local on heath and downland in SE and SC England |
093 Mirificarma mulinella
(Gorse Streak) 
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094 Aroga velocella
(Striped Sorrel Moth) 
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Chionodes (2S)
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095 Chionodes distinctella
(Moss Groundling) 
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096 Chionodes fumatella
(Smoky Groundling) 
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Gelechia (10S)
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097 Gelechia rhombella
(Spotted Gelechia) ws: 12-16mm; Jul-Aug; apple (Malus spp), pear (Pyrus communis); NS-B uncommon in orchards in England, N.Wales and S.Scotland |
098 Gelechia scotinella
(Blackthorn Gelechia) 
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099 Gelechia senticetella
(Cypress Gelechia) 
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100 Gelechia sabinellus
(Juniper Gelechia) ws: 15-18mm; Aug; juniper (Juniperus spp); adventive 1971, possibly resident in parks and gardens |
101 Gelechia sororculella
(Eyed Gelechia) 
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102 Gelechia muscosella
(Dusky Willow Gelechia) 
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103 Gelechia cuneatella
(Willow Spinner) ws: 13-16mm; sallows (Salix spp); pRDB - riverbanks and marshes. Formerly in SE England and E.Yorkshire, was considered extinct in GB, but recent records from Midlands, NW England and Warwickshire |
104 Gelechia hippophaella
(Seathorn Spinner) ws: 15-18mm; Aug-Sep; sea-buckthorn (Hippophae rhamnoides); pRDB, very rare and local on coastal sandhills at Camber, Folkestone, Deal, Sandwich, Hemsby, Holme, Gibralter Point, Saltfleetby, Spurn |
105 Gelechia nigra
(Black Gelechia) ws: 13-18mm; Jun-Jul; aspen (Populus tremula), grey poplar (P.canescens); NS-A local in aspen woods and river banks in England |
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106 Gelechia turpella
(Poplar Gelechia) ws: 17-20mm; Jul; black poplar (Populus nigra); RDB Bexley, Kent only |
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Psoricoptera
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107 Psoricoptera gibbosella
(Tufted Oak Roller) 
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Tribe: Gnorimoschemini
Gnorimoschema
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108 Gnorimoschema streliciella
(Granish Miner) Extinct in GB, last recorded 1909, only known from reidentified museum specimens, only known from Aviemore |
Scrobipalpa (15S[1EX])
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109 Scrobipalpa acuminatella
(Common Thistle Miner) 
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110 Scrobipalpa pauperella
(Pauper) Chippenham Fen 1972-73. Was considered extinct, but Moth Dissection has an image from Buckinghamshire 2013 |
111 Scrobipalpa murinella
(Everlasting Miner) ws: 9-10mm Apr-Jun; mountain everlasting (Antennaria dioica); pRDB, Rum, Coll, Braemar area |
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112 Scrobipalpa suaedella
(Southern Blite Moth) 
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113 Scrobipalpa salicorniae
(Glasswort Moth) 
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114 Scrobipalpa instabilella
(Purslane Moth) 
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115 Scrobipalpa nitentella
(Coast Orache Miner) 
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116 Scrobipalpa obsoletella
(Grey Orache Miner) 
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117 Scrobipalpa atriplicella
(Mottled Orache Moth) 
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118 Scrobipalpa ocellatella
(Beet Moth) 
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119 Scrobipalpa samadensis
(Buck's-horn Root-miner) 
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120 Scrobipalpa artemisiella
(Thyme moth) 
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121 Scrobipalpa stangei
(Arrowgrass Miner) Extinct in GB. Last recorded in 19th Century and then only as a result of re-identification of museum specimens |
122 Scrobipalpa clintoni
(Atlantic Dock Moth) ws: 13-15mm; Apr-Jun; curled dock (Rumex crispus); NS-A on shingle and sandy beaches in W.Scotland |
123 Scrobipalpa costella
(Bittersweet Moth) 
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Scrobipalpula
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Phthorimaea
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124 Scrobipalpula diffluella
(Fleabane Miner) Only known from 3 misidentified museum specimens and assignation to this species is uncertain - assume extinct |
125 Scrobipalpula tussilaginis
(Colt's-foot Miner) ws: 13-14mm; bivoltine Jun-Jul, Aug-Sep; colt's-foot (Tussilago farfara); pRDB, near shore Devon, Dorset, Hampshire |
126 Phthorimaea operculella
(Potato Tuber Moth) ws: 14-15mm; Jun,Jul,Sep; potato (Solanum tuberosum) and other Solanaceae; accidental import with potatoes, possible migrant |
Tuta
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127 Tuta absoluta
(Tomato Leaf-miner) 
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Caryocolum (13S[1EX])
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128 Caryocolum alsinella
(Narrow Groundling) 
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129 Caryocolum viscariella
(Campion Groundling) 
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130 Caryocolum vicinella
(Coast Groundling) 
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131 Caryocolum marmorea
(Mouse-ear Groundling) 
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132 Caryocolum fraternella
(Stitchwort Groundling) 
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133 Caryocolum blandella
(Barred Groundling) 
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134 Caryocolum blandelloides
(Northern Barred Groundling) ws: 10-12; Jul-Aug; common mouse-ear (Cerastium fontanum); pRDB - sand dunes in East Sutherland and Easter Ross |
135 Caryolcolum proxima
(Meadow Groundling) ws: 9-11.5mm; Jun-Aug; common mouse-ear (Cerastium fontanum), chickweed (Stellaria media); RDB - open grassland in England |
136 Caryocolum blandulella
(Southern Barred Groundling) ws: 8.5-11; Jul-Aug; little mouse-ear (Cerastium semidecandrum); pRDB - sand dunes at Sandwich, Kent only |
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137 Caryocolum tricolorella
(Beautiful Groundling) 
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138 Caryocolum junctella
(Winter Groundling) 
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139 Caryocolum huebneri
(Hedge Groundling) ws: 9-12mm; Jul-Aug; greater stitchwort (Stellaria holostea); Extinct in GB |
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140 Caryocolum kroesmanniella
(Scarce Groundling) ws: 12-15mm; Jul-Sep; greater/bog stitchwort (Stellaria holostea/uliginosa); RDB - open woodland in England |
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Tribe: Litini
Teleiodes (4S)
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141 Teleiodes vulgella
(Black-spotted Grey) 
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142 Teleiodes wagae
(Hazel Grey) 
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143 Teleiodes luculella
(White Crescent) 
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144 Teleiodes flavimaculella
(Orange-marked) ws: 10-12mm; Jun; rare migrant with ?3 British records 1935, 1995, 2011 - Kent, W.Sussex & Wiltshire |
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Neotelphusa
145 Neotelphusa sequax
(Rock-rose Moth) ws: 11-14mm; Jul; common/hoary rock-rose (Helianthemum nummularium/canum); common on chalk downland in England & Wales and on acid soils in Scotland |
Teleiopsis
146 Teleiopsis diffinis
(Common Groundling) 
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Carpatolechia (5S)
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147 Carpatolechia decorella
(Black-shouldered Grey) 
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148 Carpatolechia fugitivella
(Elm Grey) 
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149 Carpatolechia alburnella
(Birch Grey) ws: 12-14mm; Jun-Aug; birch (Betula spp); infrequent mainly in England, also N.Wales & Scottish highlands |
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150 Carpatolechia notatella
(Willow Grey) 
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151 Carpatolechia proximella
(Spotted Birch Grey) 
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Pseudotelphusa (2S)
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Xenolechia
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152 Pseudotelphusa scalella
(Pied Oak Moth) 
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153 Pseudotelphusa paripunctella
(Domino Groundling) 
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154 Xenolechia aethiops
(Scorched Heath) ws: 16-20mm; May-Jun; heather (Erica cinerea); RDB on heath and moorland throughout Britain |
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Altenia
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Recurvaria (2S)
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155 Altenia scriptella
(Marbled Maple Moth) ws: 12-13mm; Jun-Jul; field maple (Acer campestre); NS-A - local in hedgerows in England |
156 Recurvaria nanella
(Southern Apple Moth) 
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157 Recurvaria leucatella
(White-barred Apple Moth) 
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Choleotechnites
158 Coleotechnites piceaella
(Orange Spruce Needle-miner) ws: 10-12mm; Jul; Norway spruce (Picea abies) and Sitka Spruce; RDB - N.American introduction locally established in SE.England |
Exoteleia
159 Exotelia dodecella
(Tufted Pine Moth) 
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Stenolechia
160 Stenolechia gemmella
(Black V Bud Moth) 
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Parachronistis
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161 Parachronistis albiceps
(Hazel Bud Moth) 
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