Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Tineidae Rank Species | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Nemapogon | |
Nemapogon fungivorella is a moth of the Tineidae family. It is found in Denmark, Germany, Poland, Austria, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Norway, Sweden, Finland, Estonia, Latvia, Ukraine and Russia.
The wingspan is 12-20 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing in January and from July to August.
The larvae feed on fungi growing on rotting wood, including Daedalea quercina.
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