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Dark-collared Tinea

Tinea apicimaculella Chambers, 1875

Status not recordedbutterflies and moths

The dark-collared tinea (Tinea apicimaculella) is a species in the family Tineidae, order Lepidoptera.

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Quick facts about the dark-collared tinea

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 dark-collared tinea live?

Not recorded

Is the dark-collared tinea 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 dark-collared tinea classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderLepidoptera
  5. familyTineidae
  6. genusTinea
  7. SpeciesTinea apicimaculella Chambers, 1875
Other names and names in other languages (1)
  • Dark-collared Tinea mothEnglish

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the dark-collared tinea

Other species in the same genus Tinea.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the dark-collared tinea?

The dark-collared tinea (Tinea apicimaculella) 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). Dark-collared Tinea (Tinea apicimaculella). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/dark-collared-tinea

MLA

“Dark-collared Tinea (Tinea apicimaculella).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/dark-collared-tinea.

BibTeX
@misc{dark_collared_tinea_2026,
  title = {Dark-collared Tinea (Tinea apicimaculella)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/dark-collared-tinea},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}