Photo © Mike Wall
Nemapogon clematella
Checklist Number12.021 [B&F: 0220]
Verification
Record will be accepted (subject to date and location checks)
Classification
| Family: | Tineidae |
| Subfamily: | Nemapogoninae |
| Genus: | Nemapogon |
| Species: | clematella |
| Authority: | (Fabricius, 1781) |
Local in woodland throughout most of England and Wales. In Hampshire widespread but apparently uncommon, although probably overlooked; very rare on the Isle of Wight and the imago was recorded for the first time in Shanklin, 2015. Wingspan 12-15 mm. Fairly unmistakable in appearance. Larva feeds on fungi and dead wood of Alder, Elm, Oak, Beech and Hawthorn.
The abundance in each month is indicated as follows:
No records
Very occasional
Irregular
Uncommon
Off-peak, but not unusual
Off-peak, but not unusual
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Records by week (adult)
Records by week (larval)
