Seq # 170540020

Tinea pallescentella Stainton, 1851 Species

Last modified: April 12, 2024, 8:47 a.m.


A very rare species in Belgium. Distribution is insufficiently known due to the difficulty of the genus.
No certain sightings after 1995.


Details

Classification
Family: Tineidae > Subfamily: Tineinae > Genus: Tinea > Species: Tinea pallescentella
Vernacular names
Grote pelsmot (NL), Large pale clothes moth (EN)
First mention in Belgium
Janmoulle E. 1955a. Espèces nouvelles pour la faune belge (suite). — Lambillionea 55: 3–4, 53–54, 82. On page 3.
Status

Native


Distribution


Imago

Museum specimens


Specimens in nature

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Observed on

Substrates:
Fur, horse-hair, refuse of animal origin
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