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Cork Moth, Nemapogon cloacella

Family: Tineidae       Sub-family: Nemapogoninae 

216     *     Cork Moth     *     Nemapogon cloacella



Wingspan: 10-18mm

Flight time: May-September
Habitat: Usually woodland

Larvae feed on various species of bracket fungi found on dead wood


Cork Moth, Nemapogon cloacella
Cork Moth, Nemapogon cloacella

Ballingeary, Co. Cork, SW Ireland. July 2011

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