Drab clothes
Haplotinea insectella (Fabricius, 1794)
Status not recordedbutterflies and moths
The drab clothes (Haplotinea insectella) is a species in the family Tineidae, order Lepidoptera.
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Quick facts about the drab 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 drab clothes live?
Not recorded
Is the drab 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 drab clothes classified?
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumArthropoda
- classInsecta
- orderLepidoptera
- familyTineidae
- genusHaplotinea
- SpeciesHaplotinea insectella (Fabricius, 1794)
Synonyms Haplotinea misella, Tinea fuscescentella, Tinea insectella, Tinea misella
Other names and names in other languages (13)
- Drab clothes mothEnglish
- Fungus grain mothEnglish
- InsektmølDanish
- tupakoiFinnish
- kitinmolyHungarian
- ウスグロコクガJapanese
- Netikroji duoninė kandisLithuanian
- lagermøllNorwegian Bokmål
- VernielsterDutch
- Моль ложная хлебнаяRussian
- moľa strukovinováSlovak
- insektsmalSwedish
- ZwartschubmotDutch
Relatives of the drab clothes
Other species in the same genus Haplotinea.
Scarce drab clothes
Haplotinea ditella
Common questions
Answered only where our data holds the answer.
What kind of animal is the drab clothes?
The drab clothes (Haplotinea insectella) 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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title = {Drab clothes (Haplotinea insectella)},
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note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
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