Nemapogon acapnopennella

Nemapogon acapnopennella is a moth of the family Tineidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Arkansas, British Columbia, the District of Columbia, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Maine, Maryland, Mississippi, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Quebec, South Carolina, Tennessee and Texas.[2]

Nemapogon acapnopennella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tineidae
Genus: Nemapogon
Species:
N. acapnopennella
Binomial name
Nemapogon acapnopennella
(Clement, 1863)[1]
Synonyms
  • Tinea acapnopennella Clemens, 1863
  • Tinea minutipulvella Chambers, 1875
  • Nemapogon minutipulnella
Nemapogon acapnopennella, size: 6.3 mm

The wingspan is about 9 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing from February to November.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Robinson, Gaden S. [2010]: Global Taxonomic Database of Tineidae (Lepidoptera). Retrieved 2014.
  2. ^ mothphotographersgroup
  3. ^ Bug Guide