Monopis imella

Monopis imella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tineidae
Genus: Monopis
Species: M. imella
Binomial name
Monopis imella
(Hübner, [1813])
Synonyms

Blabophanes imella

Monopis imella is a moth of the Tineidae family. It is found in Europe.

The wingspan is 11–15 mm.

The larvae feed on animal and plant remains, particularly feathers, hair and fur.


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