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Barred white clothes

Nemapogon clematella (Fabricius, 1781)

Status not recordedbutterflies and moths

The barred white clothes (Nemapogon clematella) is a species in the family Tineidae, order Lepidoptera.

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Quick facts about the barred white clothes

Weight
Not recorded
Length
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Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the barred white clothes live?

Not recorded

Is the barred white clothes endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the barred white clothes classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderLepidoptera
  5. familyTineidae
  6. genusNemapogon
  7. SpeciesNemapogon clematella (Fabricius, 1781)

Synonyms Alucita niveella, Argyresthia auritinctella, Nemapogon arcella, Tinea clematella, Tinea punctella, Tinea repandella

Other names and names in other languages (9)
  • Barred white clothes mothEnglish
  • mol houbomilnýCzech
  • kaunokääpäkoiFinnish
  • ékes gombamolyHungarian
  • Balsvasis nemapogonisLithuanian
  • hvit kjukemøllNorwegian Bokmål
  • SatijnkroeskopjeDutch
  • moľa jelšinováSlovak
  • alsvampmalSwedish

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the barred white clothes

Other species in the same genus Nemapogon.

Corn moth

Nemapogon granella

TineidaeNo free photo yet

Cork moth

Nemapogon cloacella

TineidaeNo free photo yet

CompareBarred white clothes vs Corn mothBarred white clothes vs Cork mothBarred white clothes vs Pale corn clothesBarred white clothes vs White-speckled clothes

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What kind of animal is the barred white clothes?

The barred white clothes (Nemapogon clematella) belongs to the family Tineidae in the order Lepidoptera.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Barred white clothes (Nemapogon clematella). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/barred-white-clothes

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BibTeX
@misc{barred_white_clothes_2026,
  title = {Barred white clothes (Nemapogon clematella)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/barred-white-clothes},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}