casemaking clothes moth
(Tinea pellionella)
Invasive Listing Sources
No reference that we have lists this species as invasive in North America. This species is included for comparison to other species that are considered invasive.
Taxonomic Rank
| Kingdom: Animalia |
| Phylum: Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: Hexapoda |
| Class: Insecta |
| Infraclass: Neoptera |
| Subclass: Pterygota |
| Order: Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: Tineoidea |
| Family: Tineidae |
| Subfamily: Tineinae |
| Genus: Tinea |
| Subject: Tinea pellionella (Linnaeus) |
Other System Links
NPDN Pest: ITBSAEA
Synonyms and Other Names
Other Common Names:
case-bearing clothes moth
References
Common Name Reference: Common Names of Insects and Related Organisms
Scientific Name Reference: Nomina Insecta Nearctica Database