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Beaked clothes

Tinea translucens Meyrick, 1917

Status not recordedbutterflies and moths

The beaked clothes (Tinea translucens) is a species in the family Tineidae, order Lepidoptera. Source checklists list it for 1 country: Pakistan.

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Quick facts about the beaked clothes

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

Where does the beaked clothes live?

Countries where Catalogue of Life checklists list the species. Many checklists carry no country data, so the list is often incomplete. It is not a range map.

The beaked clothes is listed for 1 country.

Pakistan
  • Listed
  • Not listed
small islands are not drawn at this scale

The same countries as a list

  1. Pakistan

Is the beaked 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 beaked clothes classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderLepidoptera
  5. familyTineidae
  6. genusTinea
  7. SpeciesTinea translucens Meyrick, 1917

Synonyms Tinea fortificata, Tinea leonardi, Tinea leonhardi, Tinea margaritacea, Tinea metonella

Other names and names in other languages (9)
  • Beaked clothes mothEnglish
  • Tropical clothes mothEnglish
  • homályos ablakosmolyHungarian
  • イガJapanese
  • 옷좀나방Korean
  • Juodataškė lizdinė kandisLithuanian
  • Grijze pelsmotDutch
  • moľa tabakováSlovak
  • jästsvampmalSwedish

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the beaked clothes

Other species in the same genus Tinea.

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Common questions

Answered only where our data holds the answer.

Where does the beaked clothes live?

Catalogue of Life checklists list the beaked clothes for 1 country: Pakistan. Checklist coverage is uneven, so the true range may be wider.

What kind of animal is the beaked clothes?

The beaked clothes (Tinea translucens) belongs to the family Tineidae in the order Lepidoptera.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Beaked clothes (Tinea translucens). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/beaked-clothes

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BibTeX
@misc{beaked_clothes_2026,
  title = {Beaked clothes (Tinea translucens)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/beaked-clothes},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}