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Tinea flavescentella

Haworth, 1828244 / 12.029

Phil Sterling (2008): A rare species with a scattered distribution in the British Isles. It is synanthropic and found indoors. The larva normally feeds on feathers. It may have disappeared from Dorset since there has been no record for over a century.

Determination by Genitalia Examination (gen. det.) Required


Additional Stats

Wingspan: 8-17mm
Flight: February to November
Foodplant:   fur, feathers and dead insects
Nat Status: pRDB2
Verification Grade:  Adult: 4
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