Neofaculta ericetella
| Neofaculta ericetella | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gelechiidae |
| Genus: | Neofaculta |
| Species: | N. ericetella |
| Binomial name | |
| Neofaculta ericetella Geyer, 1832 | |
Neofaculta ericetella is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It is found in Europe.
A sprig of Erica with a larva protruding from a flower
Larva
The wingspan is 13–18 mm. The moths are on wing from April to July depending on the location.
The larvae feed on Calluna vulgaris.