Carpet moth

id: carpet-moth-196-5822031
title: Carpet moth
text: Trichophaga tapetzella, the tapestry moth or carpet moth, is a moth of the family Tineidae, commonly referred to as fungus moths. It is found worldwide. The wingspan is 14–18 mm. The head is white, the forewings ochreous-white, thinly strigulated with grey; basal 2/5 dark purplish-fuscous; a roundish grey posterior discal spot; some small black spots about apex. Hindwings light brassy-grey. The moth flies from June to September depending on the location. The larvae feed on animal skin, bird nest
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description: Species of moth
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carpet_moth
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date modified: 2024-02-08T19:43:12Z
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