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Checklist of Family Tineidae Latreille, 1810 (& Allies)
for British Isles (North Europe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
865
12017
42756
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
862
12007
42740
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
783
11731
42132
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
476
9634
37092
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
82
2529
7598
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
80
2510
7568
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
76
2494
7513
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
35
733
2667
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
28
685
2550
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tineoidea
Latreille, 1810
Bagworm, Bagworms, Clothes moths, Tubeworm
5
92
240
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTineidae
Latreille, 1810
& Allies, Clothes moths, Clothes moths and relatives
57
169
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for British Isles
57 Genera with 169 Species
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Acrolophus Poey, 1990Grass Tubeworm Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Amydria Clemens, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Archinemapogon Zagulajev, 19813SpeciesTaxom
Ateliotum Zeller, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Celestica Meyrick, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Cephimallota Bruand, 18514SpeciesTaxom
Cephitinea Zagulajev, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Ceratophaga G. Petersen, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Crassicornella Agenjo, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Dryadaula Meyrick, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Edosa F. Walker, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Elatobia Herrich-Schä..., 18465SpeciesTaxom
Erechthias Meyrick, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Eudarcia Clemens, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Euplocamus Latreille, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Eurynome Chambers, 18352SpeciesTaxom
Glyphipteryx Hübner, 17592SpeciesTaxom
Gracilaria Greville, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Gracillaria Haworth, 17942SpeciesTaxom
Haplotinea A.N. Diakono..., 18393SpeciesTaxom
Homosetia Clemens, 18732SpeciesTaxom
Infurcitinea Spuler, 19816SpeciesTaxom
Ischnoscia Meyrick, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Lichenovora Petersen, 01SpeciesTaxom
Lindera Blanchard, 1852Spicebush1SpeciesTaxom
Lysiphragma Meyrick, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Mesopherna Meyrick, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Monopis Hübner, 185816SpeciesTaxom
Montescardia Amsel, 18462SpeciesTaxom
Morophaga Herrich-Schä..., 17753SpeciesTaxom
Morophagoides G. Petersen, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecozela Zeller, 19263SpeciesTaxom
Nemapogon Schrank, 197616SpeciesTaxom
Nematopogon Zeller, 18789SpeciesTaxom
Nemaxera Zagulajev, 18393SpeciesTaxom
Niditinea G. Petersen, 19314SpeciesTaxom
Oinophila Stephens, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Opogona Zeller, 18564SpeciesTaxom
Paratriaxomasia Jarzembowski, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Perissomastix W. Warren & ..., 19051SpeciesTaxom
Petersenia Curtis, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Phryganeopsis Walsingham, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Polyploca Hübner, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Psychoides Bruand, 18533SpeciesTaxom
Reisserita Agenjo, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Sagephora Meyrick, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Scardia W. Treitschke, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Setomorpha Zeller, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Stenoptinea W.G. Dietz, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Tenaga Clemens, 19623SpeciesTaxom
Tinea Linnaeus, 184937SpeciesTaxom
Tinearia Schellenberg, 19522SpeciesTaxom
Tineola Herrich-Schä..., 18232SpeciesTaxom
Trachycentra Meyrick, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Triaxomasia Zagulajev, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Triaxomera Zagulajev, 17962SpeciesTaxom
Trichophaga Ragonot, 17583SpeciesTaxom


Species list for British Isles
169 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acrolophus mora Grote, 1882Dark Acrolophus
Acrolophus mycetophagus Davis, 1990Frilly Grass Tubeworm Moth
Amydria arizonella Dietz, 1905
Archinemapogon arcuatella (Stainton, 1854)⇒ Archinemapogon yildizae Koçak, 1981
Archinemapogon laterella (Thunberg, 1794)⇒ Archinemapogon yildizae Koçak, 1981
Archinemapogon yildizae Koçak, 1981Large Scotch Clothes
Ateliotum insularis Rebel, 1896Mediterannean Clothes
Celestica angustipennis (Herrich-Schä..., 1854)⇒ Stenoptinea cyaneimarmorella Milliere, 1854
Cephimallota angusicostella
Cephimallota colonella Erschoff, 1874
Cephimallota colongella (Zagulajev, 1964)⇒ Cephimallota colonella Erschoff, 1874
Cephimallota crassiflavella Bruand, 1851Simple Clothes
Cephitinea colongella Zagulajev, 1964Eastern Clothes
Ceratophaga haidarabadi Zagulajev, 1966Indian Clothes
Ceratophaga orientalis Stainton, 1878Oriental Clothes
Dryadaula pactolia Meyrick, 1902Cave moth
Edosa meliphanes Meyrick, 1893
Elatobia carbonella (Dietz, 1905)⇒ Elatobia fuliginosella Zeller, 1846
Elatobia fuliginosella Zeller, 1846
Elatobia kenteella (LIENIG & ZELLER, 1846)⇒ Elatobia fuliginosella Zeller, 1846
Elatobia martinella (LIENIG & ZELLER, 1846)⇒ Elatobia fuliginosella Zeller, 1846
Elatobia severella (LIENIG & ZELLER, 1846)⇒ Elatobia fuliginosella Zeller, 1846
Erechthias fulguritella Walker, 1863
Eudarcia (Meessia) richardsoni Walsingham, 1900Dorset Clothes
Euplocamus anthracinalis Scopoli, 1763Black Clothes
Eurynome aspera Pennant, 1777Strawberry crab
Eurynome spinosa Hailstone, 1835
Glyphipteryx lathamella (Fletcher, 1936)⇒ Chrysoclista lathamella T. Fletcher, 1936
Glyphipteryx linneella (Clerck, 1759)⇒ Chrysoclista splendida Karsholt, 1997
Gracilaria syringella (Issiki, 1957)⇒ Gracillaria syringella Fabricius, 1794
Gracillaria japonica Kumata, 1982
Gracillaria syringella Fabricius, 1794Common Slender
Haplotinea ditella Pierce & Met..., 1938Scarce Drab Clothes
Haplotinea insectella Fabricius, 1794Drab Clothes
Haplotinea misella (Zeller, 1839)⇒ Haplotinea insectella Fabricius, 1794
Homosetia fasciella Chambers, 1873
Infurcitinea albicomella Stainton, 1851Torquay Clothes
Infurcitinea argentimaculella Stainton, 1849Silver-barred Clothes
Infurcitinea captans Gozmany, 1960
Infurcitinea ignicomella Zeller, 1852
Infurcitinea tauridella Petersen, 1968
Infurcitinea yildizae (Koçak, 1981)⇒ Archinemapogon yildizae Koçak, 1981
Ischnoscia borreonella Milliere, 1874Small Clothes
Lichenovora nigripunctella
Lindera tessellatella Blanchard, 1852Chequered Clothes
Lysiphragma epixyla Meyrick, 1888
Lysiphragma howesii Quail, 1901
Mesopherna incultella Walker, 1864
Mesopherna palustris Meyrick, 1893
Monopis barbarosi Koçak, 1981
Monopis crocicapitella Clemens, 1859Bird Nest Moth
Monopis ethelella Newman, 1856Black monopis moth
Monopis fenestratella Heyden, 1863Brown Timber Clothes
Monopis ferruginella (Hübner, 1810)⇒ Monopis obviella Denis & Schi..., 1775
Monopis heringi (Richardson, 1893)⇒ Monopis crocicapitella Clemens, 1859
Monopis imella (Hübner, 1813)⇒ Reisserita zelleri Zagulajev, 1992
Monopis laevigella Denis & Schi..., 1775Skin Moth
Monopis leavigella Bradley & Fl..., 0
Monopis longella (Walker, 1863)⇒ Monopis monachella Hübner, 1796
Monopis monachella Hübner, 1796Moth
Monopis mycetophilella Powell, 1967
Monopis obviella Denis & Schi..., 1775Tineid moth
Monopis ornithias Meyrick, 1888
Monopis rusticella (Hübner, 1796)⇒ Monopis laevigella Denis & Schi..., 1775
Monopis weaverella Scott, 1858Carrion Moth
Montescardia tessulatella LIENIG & ZELLER, 1846
Montescardia tessulatellus Zeller, 1846
Morophaga boleti (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Morophaga choragella Denis & Schi..., 1775
Morophaga choragella Denis & Schi..., 1775Large Clothes
Morophagoides burkerella Busck, 1904
Myrmecozela extinctella (TENGSTRÖM, 1848)⇒ Myrmecozela ochraceella TENGSTRÖM, 1848
Myrmecozela ochraceella TENGSTRÖM, 1848Wood-ant Clothes
Myrmecozela paurosperma Meyrick, 1926
Nemapogon albipunuctella Haworth, 1828
Nemapogon clematella Fabricius, 1781Barred White Clothes
Nemapogon cloacella Haworth, 1828Cork Moth
Nemapogon granella Linnaeus, 1758Corn Moth
Nemapogon heydeni (Petersen, 1957)⇒ Nemapogon inconditellus D. Lucas, 1956
Nemapogon inconditella Lucas, 1956Pale Devon Clothes
Nemapogon inconditellus D. Lucas, 1956Pale Devon Clothes Moth
Nemapogon koenigi Capuse, 1967White-speckled Clothes
Nemapogon mancuniella (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Nemapogon granella Linnaeus, 1758
Nemapogon personella (Clemens, 1859)⇒ Nemapogon variatella Clemens, 1859
Nemapogon picarella Clerck, 1759Oak Clothes
Nemapogon riganella (Clerck, 1759)⇒ Nemapogon picarella Clerck, 1759
Nemapogon ruricolella Stainton, 1859Gold-sheen Clothes
Nemapogon variatella Clemens, 1859Pale Corn Clothes
Nemapogon wolffiella Karsholt & N..., 1976White-speckled Clothes
Nematopogon magna Zeller, 1878Scarce Long-horn
Nematopogon magnus (Zeller, 1878)⇒ Nematopogon magna Zeller, 1878
Nematopogon metaxella Hübner, 1813Buff Long-horn
Nematopogon pilella Denis & Schi..., 1775Pale Brown Long-horn
Nematopogon schwarziellus Zeller, 1839Sandy Long-horn
Nematopogon swammerdamella Linnaeus, 1758Large Long-horn
Nematopogon swammerdamella swammerdamella
Nematopogon variella (Zeller, 1878)⇒ Nematopogon magna Zeller, 1878
Nemaxera betulinella Fabricius, 1787Gold-speckled Clothes
Nemaxera corticella (Curtis, 1834)⇒ Nemaxera betulinella Fabricius, 1787
Nemaxera emortuella (Zeller, 1839)⇒ Nemaxera betulinella Fabricius, 1787
Niditinea fuscella Linnaeus, 1758Brown-dotted Clothes
Niditinea fuscipunctella (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Niditinea fuscella Linnaeus, 1758
Niditinea piercella (Bentinck, 1935)⇒ Niditinea striolella Matsumura, 1931
Niditinea striolella Matsumura, 1931Brindled Clothes
Oinophila v-flava Haworth, 1828Moth
Opogona antistacta Meyrick, 1937Western Banana Moth
Opogona comptella Walker, 1864
Opogona omoscopa Meyrick, 1893Detritus moth
Opogona sacchari Bojer, 1856Banana bud moth
Paratriaxomasia solentensis Jarzembowski, 1980
Phryganeopsis brunnea Walsingham, 1881
Polyploca ridens Fabricius, 1787Frosted Green
Psychoides filicivora Meyrick, 1937Fern Smut
Psychoides verhuella Bruand, 1853Hart's-tongue Smut
Reisserita zelleri Zagulajev, 1992
Sagephora phortegella Meyrick, 1888
Scardia acerella (Clerck, 1759)⇒ Nemapogon picarella Clerck, 1759
Setomorpha rutella Zeller, 1852Tropical Tobacco Moth
Stenoptinea angustipennis (Herrich-Scha..., 1854)⇒ Stenoptinea cyaneimarmorella Milliere, 1854
Stenoptinea cyaneimarmorella Milliere, 1854Barred Brown Clothes
Tenaga nigripunctella (Haworth, 1828)⇒ Tenaga rhenania G. Petersen, 1962
Tenaga pomiliella Clemens, 1862
Tenaga rhenania G. Petersen, 1962
Tinea arcuatella (Koçak, 1981)⇒ Archinemapogon yildizae Koçak, 1981
Tinea argyrella (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Selagia fuscorubra Riel, 1928
Tinea astraea Meyrick, 1911
Tinea cochylidella (Stainton, 1859)⇒ Nemapogon ruricolella Stainton, 1859
Tinea columbariella Wocke, 1877Casemaking clothes moth
Tinea conchylidella
Tinea concinnella (Paykull, 1785)⇒ Nemaxera betulinella Fabricius, 1787
Tinea dubiella Stainton, 1859Buff Clothes
Tinea emortuella (Paykull, 1785)⇒ Nemaxera betulinella Fabricius, 1787
Tinea fictrix Meyrick, 1914Asian Clothes
Tinea flavescentella Haworth, 1828Casemaking clothes moth
Tinea flavicapilla (Heydenreich, 1851)⇒ Infurcitinea tauridella Petersen, 1968
Tinea fuscescentella (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Haplotinea insectella Fabricius, 1794
Tinea granella (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Nemapogon granella Linnaeus, 1758
Tinea irrorella (Hübner, 1796)⇒ Monopis barbarosi Koçak, 1981
Tinea kroesmanni (Sodoffsky, 1830)⇒ Triaxomera fulvimitrella Sodoffsky, 1830
Tinea lanella Pierce & Met..., 1934Tapered Clothes
Tinea listerella (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Tinagma brunneofasciatum Gaedike, 1990
Tinea metonella (Pierce & Met..., 1934)⇒ Tinea translucens Meyrick, 1917
Tinea misella (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Haplotinea insectella Fabricius, 1794
Tinea murariella Staudinger, 1859Casemaking clothes moth
Tinea niveistrigella (Stainton, 1849)⇒ Infurcitinea argentimaculella Stainton, 1849
Tinea niveocapitella Chambers, 1875
Tinea occidentella Chambers, 1880Western Clothes Moth
Tinea pallescentella Stainton, 1851Large Pale Clothes
Tinea pellionella Linnaeus, 1758Case-bearing Clothes
Tinea personella (Pierce & Met..., 1934)⇒ Nemapogon variatella Clemens, 1859
Tinea rigaella (Clerck, 1759)⇒ Nemapogon picarella Clerck, 1759
Tinea ruricolella (Stainton, 1849)⇒ Nemapogon ruricolella Stainton, 1859
Tinea semifulvella Haworth, 1828Fulvous Clothes
Tinea sequella (Stainton, 1849)⇒ Infurcitinea argentimaculella Stainton, 1849
Tinea simplicella (Scopoli, 1772)⇒ Eudonia aequalis Kyrki & Sven..., 1986
Tinea thecophora (Walker, 1863)⇒ Antitinea atomosella Walker, 1863
Tinea translucens Meyrick, 1917Beaked Clothes
Tinea trinotella Thunberg, 1794Bird's-nest Moth
Tinea turicensis (Müller-Rutz, 1920)⇒ Tinea dubiella Stainton, 1859
Tinea vinculimarginella (Stainton, 1849)⇒ Infurcitinea argentimaculella Stainton, 1849
Tinearia alternata Say, 1824
Tinearia lativentris Berden, 1952
Tineola bisselliella Hummel, 1823Clothing moth
Tineola destructor (Hummel, 1823)⇒ Tineola bisselliella Hummel, 1823
Trachycentra psorodes Meyrick, 1907
Triaxomasia caprimulgella Stainton, 1851Small Timber Clothes
Triaxomera fulvimitrella Sodoffsky, 1830Four-spotted Clothes
Triaxomera parasitella Hübner, 1796Large Brindled Clothes
Trichophaga mormopis Meyrick, 1935Hide Clothes
Trichophaga percna (Meyrick, 1935)⇒ Acarolella obnixa Razowski & B..., 1983
Trichophaga tapetzella Linnaeus, 1758Carpet Moth

Subnodes of Tineidae with occurrences in British Isles
SubfamilyAcrolophinae
Busck, 1912
Acrolophinids
2
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDryadaulinae
Bradley, 1966
Dryadauline Moths
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyErechthiinae
Meyrick, 1880
Erechthiine Moths
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEuplocaminae
Börner, 1938
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHapsiferinae
Gozmany, 1968
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHieroxestinae
Meyrick, 1893
Hieroxestine Moths
2
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMeessiinae
Capuse, 1966
Meessiine Moths
8
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMyrmecozelinae
Capuse, 1968
6
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyNemapogoninae
Hinton, 1955
Nemapogonine Moths
5
24
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPerissomasticinae
Gozmany, 1965
3
1
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyScardiinae
Eyer, 1924
Scardiine Moths
4
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySetomorphinae
Walsingham, 1891
Setomorphine Moths
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyTeichobiinae
HEINEMANN, 1870
1
2
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyTineinae
Latreille, 1810
Tineine Moths
13
77
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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