Nemapogon variatella (Clemens, 1859)

(Pale Corn Clothes)
12.0200 (B&F: 218)

»Suborder: Glossata
»Superfamily: Tineoidea
  »Family: Tineidae
   »Subfamily: Nemapogoninae
    »Tribe: Phalacropterygini

Synonym(s):

Nemapogon personella (Pierce & Metcalfe, 1934)
Nemapogon infimella sensu Corbett, 1943 nec (Herrich-Schäffer, 1851)

Status and ecology:

National Status: pRDB3

There is only one Sussex record from Brighton before 1917. Larvae feed on bracket fungi and stored vegetable products. (Pratt, 2011)

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