Seq # 170410060

Nemapogon variatella (Clemens, 1859) Species

Last modified: April 12, 2024, 8:04 a.m.


A very rare species in Belgium. Distribution is insufficiently known due to the difficulty of the genus and therefore probably under-recorded.


Details

Classification
Family: Tineidae > Subfamily: Nemapogoninae > Genus: Nemapogon > Species: Nemapogon variatella
Vernacular names
Gehoekt kroeskopje (NL)
Synonyms
Nemapogon personella (Pierce & Metcalfe, 1934)
First mention in Belgium
Janmoulle E. 1947a. Espèces nouvelles pour la faune belge. — Lambillionea 47(1–2): 2, 27, 57. On page 57.
Status

Native


Distribution


Imago

Wingspan: c. 12 mm.

Museum specimens


Specimens in nature

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Observed on

Host plant (genera):
Coriolus
Substrates:
Dead wood, Fungi and Stored products (grain, rice, nuts, etc.)
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