Real moths

Real moths
	Monopis obviella
Systematics
Class :	Insects (Insecta)
Subclass :	Flying insects (Pterygota)
Superordinate :	New winged wing (Neoptera)
Order :	Butterflies (Lepidoptera)
Superfamily :	Tineoidea
Family :	Real moths
Scientific name
	Tineidae
	Latreille , 1810

Clothes moth ( Tineola bisselliella )

The real moths (Tineidae) are a family of butterflies (Lepidoptera).

features

The adults are rather small to medium-sized and have narrow, fringed wings. Her proboscis is stunted. The caterpillars live in spine tubes, in which pupation also takes place. Some of them are significant pests of supplies and other materials in the human environment. The best known representative is the clothes moth ( Tineola bisselliella ).

Systematics

The species listed here were found in German-speaking countries (D = Germany , CH = Switzerland , A = Austria ).

Family real moths (Tineidae)

The real moth family is represented in German-speaking countries with around 80 species, which are divided into nine subfamilies. They are distributed around the world with over 2000 species, around 280 species from 13 subfamilies are native to Europe.

Subfamily Myrmecozelinae

Ateliotum hungaricellum Zeller , 1839 DA
Cephimallota crassiflavella Bruand , 1851 D-CH-A
Cephimallota praetoriella ( Christoph , 1872) D
Ceratuncus danubiella ( male , 1866) A.
Haplotinea ditella ( Pierce & Diakonoff , 1938) DA
Haplotinea insectella ( Fabricius , 1794) D-CH-A
Myrmecozela ochraceella ( Tengström , 1848) CH-A
Reisserita relicinella Zeller , 1839 A

Subfamily Meesiinae

Agnathosia mendicella ( Denis & Schiffermüller , 1775) D-CH-A
Eudarcia confusella ( Heydenreich , 1851) D-CH-A
Eudarcia hedemanni ( Rebel , 1899) A.
Eudarcia pagenstecherella Hübner , 1825 D-CH-A
Infurcitinea albicomella ( Stainton , 1851) D-CH-A
Infurcitinea argentimaculella ( Stainton , 1849) D-CH-A
Infurcitinea atrifasciella ( Staudinger , 1871) CH
Infurcitinea captans Gozmány , 1960 CH-A
Infurcitinea finalis Gozmány , 1959 A
Infurcitinea ignicomella ( Heydenreich , 1851) D-CH-A
Infurcitinea roesslerella ( Heyden , 1865) D-CH-A
Ischnoscia borreonella ( Millière , 1874) D-CH
Lichenotinea maculata G. Petersen , 1957 D
Lichenotinea pustulatella ( Zeller , 1852) D-CH-A
Novotinea muricolella ( Fuchs , 1879) D.
Stenoptinea cyaneimarmorella ( Millière , 1854) D-CH-A
Tenaga nigripunctella ( Haworth , 1828) CH-A
Tenaga rhenania ( G. Petersen , 1962) D

Subfamily Dryadaulinae

Dryadaula pactolia Meyrick , 1902 D

Subfamily Scardiinae

Montescardia tessulatellus ( Lienig & Zeller , 1846) D-CH-A
Morophaga choragella ( Denis & Schiffermüller , 1775) D-CH-A
Scardia boletella ( Fabricius , 1794) DA

Subfamily Nemapogoninae

Archinemapogon yildizae Koçak , 1981 D-CH-A
Nemapogon clematella ( Fabricius , 1781) D-CH-A
Korkmotte ( Nemapogon cloacella ( Haworth , 1828)) D-CH-A
Nemapogon falstriella ( Haas , 1881) DA
Nemapogon fungivorella ( Benander , 1939) D-CH-A
Nemapogon gliriella ( Heyden , 1865) D-CH
Nemapogon granella ( Linnaeus , 1758) D-CH-A
Nemapogon gravosaellus G. Petersen , 1957 A
Nemapogon inconditella ( D. Lucas , 1956) DA
Nemapogon nigralbella ( Zeller , 1839) DA
Nemapogon picarella ( Clerck , 1759) D-CH-A
Nemapogon quercicolella ( Zeller , 1852) DA
Nemapogon ruricolella ( Stainton , 1859) D-CH-A
Nemapogon variatella ( Clemens , 1859) D-CH-A
Nemapogon wolffiella Karsholt & Nielsen , 1976 D-CH-A
Nemaxera betulinella ( Paykull , 1785) DA
Neurothaumasia ankerella ( Mann , 1867) DA
Triaxomasia caprimulgella ( Stainton , 1851) D-CH-A
Triaxomera fulvimitrella ( Sodoffsky , 1830) D-CH-A
Triaxomera parasitella ( Huebner , 1796) D-CH-A

Subfamily Tineinae

Elatobia fuliginosella ( Lienig & Zeller , 1846) D-CH-A
Monopis burmanni G. Petersen , 1979 A
Monopis crocicapitella ( Clemens , 1859) D-CH-A
Monopis fenestratella ( Heyden , 1863) DA
Monopis imella ( Huebner , 1813) D-CH-A
Monopis laevigella ( Denis & Schiffermüller , 1775) D-CH-A
Monopis monachella ( Huebner , 1796) D-CH-A
Monopis nigricantella ( Millière , 1872) D
Monopis obviella ( Denis & Schiffermüller , 1775) D-CH-A
Monopis weaverella ( Scott , 1858) D-CH-A
Montetinea tenuicornella ( Klimesch , 1942) CH
Niditinea fuscella ( Linnaeus , 1758) D-CH-A
Niditinea striolella ( Matsumura , 1931) D-CH-A
Niditinea truncicolella ( Tengström , 1848) D-CH
Tinea columbariella Wocke , 1877 D-CH-A
Tinea dubiella Stainton , 1859 D-CH
Tinea flavescentella Haworth , 1828 DA
Tinea murariella Staudinger , 1859 CH
Tinea nonimella ( Zagulajev , 1955) A.
Tinea pallescentella Stainton , 1851 DA
Fur moth ( Tinea pellionella Linnaeus , 1758) D-CH-A
Tinea semifulvella Haworth , 1828 D-CH-A
Tinea Steueri G. Petersen , 1966 D
Tinea translucens Meyrick , 1917 DA
Tinea trinotella Thunberg , 1794 D-CH-A
Clothes moth ( Tineola bisselliella ( Hummel , 1823)) D-CH-A
Wallpaper moth ( Trichophaga tapetzella ( Linnaeus , 1758)) D-CH-A

Subfamily Hieroxestinae

Euplocamus anthracinalis ( Scopoli , 1763) D-CH-A
Oinophila v-flava ( Haworth , 1828) CH-A

Subfamily Euplocaminae

Euplocamus anthracinalis ( Scopoli , 1763) D-CH-A

Subfamily Teichobiinae

Psychoides Verhuella Bruand , 1853 D-CH-A

Individual evidence

↑ Tineidae (real moths) in Central Europe. Lepiforum e. V .: Determination aid of the Lepiforum for the butterfly species found in Germany, Austria and Switzerland., Accessed on December 17, 2007 .

↑ Tineidae. Fauna Europaea, Version 1.3, April 19, 2007 , accessed on December 17, 2007 .

Web links

Commons : Real Moths - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Informative site about Moths (English)

[Lepiforum-1] Tineidae (real moths) in Central Europe. Lepiforum e. V .: Determination aid of the Lepiforum for the butterfly species found in Germany, Austria and Switzerland., Accessed on December 17, 2007 .