Species: Prolita sexpunctella

Prolita sexpunctella
Originator: Leif Gabrielsen

Host plants: Crowberry (Empetrum nigrum subsp. nigrum), Heather (Calluna vulgaris), Krekling (Empetrum nigrum), Mountain Avens (Dryas octopetala)

Systematics :

KingdomAnimals (Animalia)
Phylum Articulate animals (Arthropoda)
Klasse  Insects (Insecta)
Order   Moths and butterflies (Lepidoptera)
Group    Micro-moths («Micro-heterocera»)
Family     Twirler moths (Gelechiidae)
Subfamily      Gelechiinae
Genus       Prolita
Species        Prolita sexpunctella