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Large pale clothes

Tinea pallescentella Stainton, 1851

Status not recordedbutterflies and moths

The large pale clothes (Tinea pallescentella) is a species in the family Tineidae, order Lepidoptera.

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Quick facts about the large pale 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 large pale clothes live?

Not recorded

Is the large pale 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 large pale clothes classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderLepidoptera
  5. familyTineidae
  6. genusTinea
  7. SpeciesTinea pallescentella Stainton, 1851

Synonyms Tinea coacticella, Tinea galeatella, Tinea horosema, Tinea nigrifoldella, Tinea semilineatella, Tinea stimulatrix

Other names and names in other languages (11)
  • Large pale clothes mothEnglish
  • Pryf Dillad Mawr LlwydWelsh
  • varastopesäkoiFinnish
  • nagy szarumolyHungarian
  • Pilkoji lizdinė kandisLithuanian
  • tørrfiskmøllNorwegian Bokmål
  • grote pelsmotDutch
  • Моль войлочнаяRussian
  • moľa zdochlinováSlovak
  • silomalSwedish
  • Pryfed Dillad Mawr LlwydWelsh

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the large pale clothes

Other species in the same genus Tinea.

CompareLarge pale clothes vs Case-bearing clothesLarge pale clothes vs Fulvous clothesLarge pale clothes vs Beaked clothesLarge pale clothes vs Bird's-nest moth

Common questions

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What kind of animal is the large pale clothes?

The large pale clothes (Tinea pallescentella) belongs to the family Tineidae in the order Lepidoptera.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Large pale clothes (Tinea pallescentella). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/large-pale-clothes

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BibTeX
@misc{large_pale_clothes_2026,
  title = {Large pale clothes (Tinea pallescentella)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/large-pale-clothes},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}