Barred White Clothes vs Caucasian Mole

Nemapogon clematella compared with Talpa caucasica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barred White Clothes	Caucasian Mole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Tineidae	Talpidae
Genus	Nemapogon	Talpa
Species	Nemapogon clematella	Talpa caucasica

Evolutionary Relationship

Barred White Clothes and Caucasian Mole share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Barred White Clothes

LC — Least Concern

Caucasian Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barred White Clothes	Caucasian Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Barred White Clothes

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Caucasian Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Barred White Clothes

The Barred White Clothes (Nemapogon clematella) is a species in the genus Nemapogon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Caucasian Mole

The Caucasian Mole (Talpa caucasica) is a species in the genus Talpa. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.