Seq # 170620005

Opogona omoscopa (Meyrick, 1893) Species

Last modified: July 20, 2023, 3:10 p.m.


A very rare imported species.


Details

Classification
Family: Tineidae > Subfamily: Hieroxestinae > Genus: Opogona > Species: Opogona omoscopa
Vernacular names
Ananasboorder (NL), Eastern Detritus Moth (EN)
Status

Exotic

First observation on 28.v.2023 at Genk - Oud-Winterslag (LG), leg. J. Verstraeten.


Distribution


Imago

Museum specimens

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Specimens in nature


Observed on

Substrates:
Decaying vegetable matter

The larvae of this species tend to feed on decaying vegetation.

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