Nemapogon fungivorella
Appearance
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Tineidae |
Genus: | Nemapogon |
Species: | N. fungivorella
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Binomial name | |
Nemapogon fungivorella (Benander, 1939)
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Nemapogon fungivorella is a moth of the family Tineidae. It is found in Denmark, Germany, Poland, Austria, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Norway, Sweden, Finland, Estonia, Latvia, Ukraine and Russia.[1]
The wingspan is 12–20 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing in January and from July to August.[2]
The larvae feed on fungi growing on rotting wood, including Daedalea quercina.[3]
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