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Monopis monachella This species has shown up several days later than last year probably delayed by the cold weather. Geotagged,Monopis monachella,Spring,United States Click/tap to enlarge

Monopis monachella

This species has shown up several days later than last year probably delayed by the cold weather.

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''Monopis monachella'' is a moth of the Tineidae family. It is widespread in Eurasia, Africa, India, Sri Lanka, Burma, Sumatra, Java, the Philippines, Taiwan, Japan, New Guinea, Samoa, North America and South America.

The wingspan is 12–20 mm. The moth flies from April to September. The larvae feed on animal remains.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Gary B
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By Gary B

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Uploaded Jun 9, 2019. Captured Jun 9, 2019 06:59 in 4408 Miller Rd, Barnum, MN 55707, USA.
  • Canon EOS Rebel T6
  • f/5.6
  • 1/128s
  • ISO2000
  • 100mm