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The Case-bearing clothes moth

"Tinea pellionella" is a species of tineoid moth in the family Tineidae, the fungus moths. It is the type species of the genus "Tinea", which in turn is the type genus of the subfamily, family, as well as the superfamily Tineoidea.

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Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Ernst
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By Ernst

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Uploaded Apr 25, 2025. Captured Apr 25, 2025 11:04 in 65 Franklin Parade, Encounter Bay SA 5211, Australia.
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  • Canon EOS 700D
  • f/11.0
  • 1/25s
  • ISO400
  • 55mm
Captured in the fall. More fall photos.