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Tineidae
300181 – 0426   Tineola bisselliella (Hummel, 1823)
             Webbing Clothes Moth

[T] - © Tom Murray
Similar Species:
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:
  • bisselliella (Hummel, 1823) (Tinea) - MONA 1983: 0426
  • anaphecola Gozmány, 1970 (Tineola)
  • crinella (Sodoffsky, 1830) (Tinea)
  • destructor (Stephens, 1825) (Tinea)
  • flavifrontella (Thunberg, 1794) (Tinea)
  • furciferella Zagulajev, 1954 (Tineola)
  • lanariella (Clemens, 1859) (Tinea)
  • References
    • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification, and some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.
    • Hall et al., 2021. The Moths of North Carolina - website (identification, habitats and life history)
    • Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 2.22f; p. 48. Book Review and ordering
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    • Species Page at Mass Moths
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    Tineola bisselliella
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