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Large Pale Clothes Moth

Tinea pallescentella

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Found across Europe (18 countries).

🇦🇹 Austria 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇨🇿 Czech Republic 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇮 Finland 🇫🇷 France 🇩🇪 Germany 🇭🇺 Hungary 🇮🇪 Ireland 🇮🇹 Italy 🇱🇻 Latvia 🇳🇱 Netherlands 🇳🇴 Norway 🇷🇴 Romania 🇷🇺 Russia 🇸🇰 Slovakia 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇬🇧 United Kingdom

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (Animals)
Phylum
Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class
Insecta (Insects)
Order
Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family
Tineidae
Genus
Tinea
Species
Tinea pallescentella (Large Pale Clothes Moth)

Similar Species in Tinea

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Beaked Clothes
Tinea translucens
Not Evaluated
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Bird's-nest Moth
Tinea trinotella
Least Concern
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Buff Clothes
Tinea dubiella
Data Deficient
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Case-making clothes moth
Tinea pellionella
Least Concern
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Eaves Clothes
Tinea columbariella
Least Concern
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Fulvous Clothes
Tinea semifulvella
Least Concern
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Plain Clothes
Tinea flavescentella
Not Evaluated
View all species in Tinea →

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Large Pale Clothes Moth?
The scientific name of Large Pale Clothes Moth is Tinea pallescentella. It belongs to the genus Tinea.
Where does Large Pale Clothes Moth live?
Large Pale Clothes Moth is found in Found across Europe (18 countries).. Countries include Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, Ireland, Italy.
What family does Large Pale Clothes Moth belong to?
Large Pale Clothes Moth (Tinea pallescentella) belongs to the genus Tinea, which is part of the taxonomic family Tineidae.
What kingdom does Large Pale Clothes Moth belong to?
Large Pale Clothes Moth (Tinea pallescentella) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Large Pale Clothes Moth?
The closest relatives of Large Pale Clothes Moth in the genus Tinea include Beaked Clothes, Bird's-nest Moth, Buff Clothes, Case-making clothes moth, Eaves Clothes.

Native Range — 18 Countries

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Genus Tinea — 8 Species

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Beaked Clothes
Tinea translucens
NE 🐾
Bird's-nest Moth
Tinea trinotella
LC 🐾
Buff Clothes
Tinea dubiella
DD 🐾
Case-making clothes moth
Tinea pellionella
LC 🐾
Eaves Clothes
Tinea columbariella
LC 🐾
Fulvous Clothes
Tinea semifulvella
LC
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Large Pale Clothes Moth
Tinea pallescentella
NE
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Plain Clothes
Tinea flavescentella
NE
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