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European grain moth

Nemapogon granella

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (9 countries), and North America (United States).

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇯🇵 Japan 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇷 France 🇮🇪 Ireland 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇺🇸 United States 🇪🇪 Estonia 🇳🇱 Netherlands

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum
Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)
Class
Insecta (แมลง)
Order
Lepidoptera (ผีเสื้อ)
Family
Tineidae
Genus
Nemapogon
Species
Nemapogon granella (European grain moth)

Names in Other Languages

German Kornmotte

Similar Species in Nemapogon

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Barred White Clothes
Nemapogon clematella
Least Concern
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Cork Moth
Nemapogon cloacella
Least Concern
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Pied Tineid Moth
Nemapogon picarella
Least Concern
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Pale Corn Clothes
Nemapogon variatella
Least Concern
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White-speckled Clothes
Nemapogon koenigi
Not Evaluated
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Gold-sheen Clothes
Nemapogon ruricolella
Not Evaluated
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Pale Devon Clothes
Nemapogon inconditella
Data Deficient
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Compare Species

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of European grain moth?
The scientific name of European grain moth is Nemapogon granella. It belongs to the genus Nemapogon.
What is the conservation status of European grain moth?
European grain moth (Nemapogon granella) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does European grain moth live?
European grain moth is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (9 countries), and North America (United States).. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Estonia, France, Ireland, Japan, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, United Kingdom.
What family does European grain moth belong to?
European grain moth (Nemapogon granella) belongs to the genus Nemapogon, which is part of the taxonomic family Tineidae.
Is European grain moth endangered?
No, European grain moth (Nemapogon granella) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does European grain moth belong to?
European grain moth (Nemapogon granella) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of European grain moth?
The closest relatives of European grain moth in the genus Nemapogon include Barred White Clothes, Cork Moth, Pied Tineid Moth, Pale Corn Clothes, White-speckled Clothes.

Native Range — 11 Countries

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Genus Nemapogon — 8 Species

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Barred White Clothes
Nemapogon clematella
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Cork Moth
Nemapogon cloacella
LC 🐾
Pied Tineid Moth
Nemapogon picarella
LC 🐾
Pale Corn Clothes
Nemapogon variatella
LC 🐾
White-speckled Clothes
Nemapogon koenigi
NE 🐾
Gold-sheen Clothes
Nemapogon ruricolella
NE 🐾
Pale Devon Clothes
Nemapogon inconditella
DD
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European grain moth
Nemapogon granella
LC
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