Nemapogon clematella
Species of moth
Nemapogon clematella | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Tineidae |
Genus: | Nemapogon |
Species: | N. clematella |
Binomial name | |
Nemapogon clematella (Fabricius, 1781)[1] | |
Synonyms | |
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Nemapogon clematella, the barred white clothes moth, is a moth of the family Tineidae. It is found in most of Europe[2] and in North America, where it has been recorded from Maryland and North Carolina.[3] The habitat consists of woodlands.[4]
The wingspan is 12–15 mm. Adults are on wing from June to August.
The larvae feed on fungi, including Hypoxylon fuscum and Fomes fomentarius.[5][6]
References
External links
- Media related to Nemapogon clematella at Wikimedia Commons
- Nemapogon clematella at ukmoths
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