Tineidae: Tineinae

12.034 (BF0237) Brown-dotted Clothes Moth Niditinea fuscella, (Linnaeus, 1758)

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General Information

The larvae of this 'clothes moth' actually feed in birds' nests and poultry houses.


Wingspan: 11-17mm
Foodplant(s): feathers, animal fibres, dry faeces (possibly)
Flying: One generation, April-September
UK Presence: Resident
National status: Common

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