Niditinea fuscella (Linnaeus, 1758) Species
Last modified: April 12, 2024, 8:10 a.m.
A rare species throughout Belgium.
Details
- Classification
- Family: Tineidae > Subfamily: Tineinae > Genus: Niditinea > Species: Niditinea fuscella
- Vernacular names
- Bruingevlekte klerenmot, Vogelnestmot (NL)
- Synonyms
- Niditinea fuscipunctella (Haworth, 1828)
- First mention in Belgium
- De Fré Ch. 1858. Catalogue des Microlépidoptères de la Belgique. — Annales de la Société entomologique belge 2: 45–162. On page 113 (as T.[inea] Fuscipunctella. Staint.). view page
- Status
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Native
Distribution
Imago
Museum specimens
Specimens in nature
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The adults occasionally come to light.
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Flight periods
The adults have been observed from late March till the end of October.
Observed on
- Substrates:
- Nests of birds and Nests of Hymenoptera
The larva lives in birds nests, on feathers, animal fibres and stored vegetable materials.
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