Scythris empetrella Karsholt & Nielsen, 1976
ling owlet
on Empetrum
parasite
Lavae in sand-covered silken tubes below and on the host plant.
host plants
Ericaceae, monophagous
Empetrum nigrum.
References to Calluna, Erica do not seem really supported.
phenology
Univoltine.
distribution within Europe
larva
Pictures on Lepiforum.
synonyms
Scythris variella (Stephens, 1834).
references
Emmet & Langmaid (2002b), Huisman, Kuchlein, van Nieukerken ao (1986a), Lepiforum (2020), Schütze (1931a), Wegner (2010a) .