Buff clothes
Tinea dubiella Stainton, 1859
Status not recordedbutterflies and moths
The buff clothes (Tinea dubiella) is a species in the family Tineidae, order Lepidoptera.
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Quick facts about the buff 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
- Not recorded
Where does the buff clothes live?
Not recorded
Is the buff 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 buff clothes classified?
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumArthropoda
- classInsecta
- orderLepidoptera
- familyTineidae
- genusTinea
- SpeciesTinea dubiella Stainton, 1859
Synonyms Tinea bispinella, Tinea tenerifi, Tinea turicencis, Tinea turicensis
Other names and names in other languages (6)
- Buff clothes mothEnglish
- Clothes mothEnglish
- gyapjúmolyHungarian
- Bruine pelsmotDutch
- dunmalSwedish
- mörk pälsmalSwedish
Relatives of the buff clothes
Other species in the same genus Tinea.
Case-bearing clothes
Tinea pellionella
Large pale clothes
Tinea pallescentella
Fulvous clothes
Tinea semifulvella
Beaked clothes
Tinea translucens
Bird's-nest moth
Tinea trinotella
Eaves clothes
Tinea columbariella
CompareBuff clothes vs Case-bearing clothesBuff clothes vs Large pale clothesBuff clothes vs Fulvous clothesBuff clothes vs Beaked clothes
Common questions
Answered only where our data holds the answer.
What kind of animal is the buff clothes?
The buff clothes (Tinea dubiella) 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.
- Catalogue of Life eXtended Release · CC BY 4.0 · 2026-10-16 XR
Catalogue of Life (2026). Catalogue of Life eXtended Release, version 2026-10-16 XR. Catalogue of Life Foundation, Amsterdam, Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.48580/dgzlf - Wikimedia Commons · per file (CC0 / public domain / CC BY green, CC BY-SA amber, anything else not displayed) · 2026-11-11
Wikimedia Commons contributors. Wikimedia Commons. https://commons.wikimedia.org (each file credited to its author under its own licence). - Wikidata · CC0 1.0 · 2026-11-11
Wikidata contributors. Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org (data retrieved via the Wikidata Query Service). - Wikipedia (English) · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 2026-11-11
Wikipedia contributors. Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. https://en.wikipedia.org (text under CC BY-SA 4.0; each block names its article and revision).
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