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Clemens' bark moth

Xylesthia pruniramiella Clemens, 1859

Status not recordedbutterflies and moths

The clemens' bark moth (Xylesthia pruniramiella) is a species in the family Tineidae, order Lepidoptera.

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Quick facts about the clemens' bark moth

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

Where does the clemens' bark moth live?

Not recorded

Is the clemens' bark moth 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 clemens' bark moth classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderLepidoptera
  5. familyTineidae
  6. genusXylesthia
  7. SpeciesXylesthia pruniramiella Clemens, 1859

Synonyms Xylesthia clemensella, Xylesthia congeminatella, Xylesthia kearfottella

Other names and names in other languages (1)
  • Speckled Xylesthia mothEnglish

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the clemens' bark moth

Other species in the same genus Xylesthia.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the clemens' bark moth?

The clemens' bark moth (Xylesthia pruniramiella) belongs to the family Tineidae in the order Lepidoptera.

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

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Clemens' bark moth (Xylesthia pruniramiella). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/clemens-bark-moth

MLA

“Clemens' bark moth (Xylesthia pruniramiella).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/clemens-bark-moth.

BibTeX
@misc{clemens_bark_moth_2026,
  title = {Clemens' bark moth (Xylesthia pruniramiella)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/clemens-bark-moth},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}