Scrobipalpa acuminatella (Sircom, 1850)
(Pointed Groundling)

Interactions where Scrobipalpa acuminatella is the dominant partner and gains from the process

The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see 'Interaction References').

Stage Summary Taxon Vernacular Classification References Darwin Classification of Active Taxon Active Taxon Active Vernacular Active Taxon Uncertain Active State Active Part Active Stage Relationship Relationship Uncertain Relationship Geography Darwin Classification of Passive Taxon Passive Taxon Passive Vernacular Passive Taxon Uncertain Passive State Passive Part Passive Stage Passive Taxon's significance to Active Taxon Indoors etc Season
larva larva mines leaf Carduus a genus of thistles Asterales: Asteraceae Agromyzidae Newsletter No 4, October 2017, Anon, 2017
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Lepidoptera/Gelechiidae/Scrobipalpa acuminatella/Scrobipalpa acuminatellapointed groundlinglarva Foodplant / miner /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asterales/Asteraceae/Carduus/Carduusa genus of thistlesleaf
larva larva mines leaf Cirsium thistle Asterales: Asteraceae Agromyzidae Newsletter No 4, October 2017, Anon, 2017
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Lepidoptera/Gelechiidae/Scrobipalpa acuminatella/Scrobipalpa acuminatellapointed groundlinglarva Foodplant / miner /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asterales/Asteraceae/Cirsium/Cirsiumthistleleaf

Author & YearTitleSource
Anon, 2017Agromyzidae Newsletter No 4, October 2017Agromyzidae Recording Scheme Newsletter.

Scrobipalpa acuminatella (Pointed Groundling) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Scrobipalpa acuminatella (Pointed Groundling) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesScrobipalpa acuminatella (Pointed Groundling)
GenusScrobipalpa (a genus of micro-moths)
TribeGnorimoschemini (a tribe of moths)
SubfamilyGELECHIINAE (a subfamily of moths)
FamilyGELECHIIDAE (a family of micro-moths)
SuperfamilyGELECHIOIDEA (a superfamily of mainly leaf-miner micro-moths)
InfraorderDitrysia (butterflies and most moths)
InfraorderHeteroneura (an infraorder of moths and butterflies)
SuborderGLOSSATA (a suborder of moths)
OrderLEPIDOPTERA (butterflies and moths)
Division Endopterygota (bees, beetles, flies, moths and other insects with wings developing internally)
InfraclassNeoptera (bees, beetles, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other advanced insects)
SubclassPTERYGOTA (bees, beetles, dragonflies, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other winged insects)
ClassINSECTA (true insects)
SubphylumHEXAPODA (insects and other 6-legged organisms)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Scrobipalpa acuminatella (Pointed Groundling)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Anon 2017 Agromyzidae Newsletter No 4, October 2017 Agromyzidae Recording Scheme Newsletter.

Scrobipalpa acuminatella (Pointed Groundling) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Scrobipalpa acuminatella (Pointed Groundling):

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