Oak clothes
Nemapogon picarella (Clerck, 1759)
Status not recordedbutterflies and moths
The oak clothes (Nemapogon picarella) is a species in the family Tineidae, order Lepidoptera.
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Quick facts about the oak 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 oak clothes live?
Not recorded
Is the oak 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 oak clothes classified?
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumArthropoda
- classInsecta
- orderLepidoptera
- familyTineidae
- genusNemapogon
- SpeciesNemapogon picarella (Clerck, 1759)
Synonyms Phalaena picarella, Scardia acerella, Tinea rigaella
Other names and names in other languages (12)
- Pied clothesEnglish
- Pied clothes mothEnglish
- Pied tineid mothEnglish
- Pryf Dillad y DeriWelsh
- PoresvampemølDanish
- tuohikääpäkoiFinnish
- nagy gombamolyHungarian
- Dėmėtasis nemapogonisLithuanian
- svartstripet kjukemøllNorwegian Bokmål
- moľa PicarovaSlovak
- skatsvampmalSwedish
- Pryfed Dillad y DeriWelsh
Relatives of the oak clothes
Other species in the same genus Nemapogon.
Corn moth
Nemapogon granella
Cork moth
Nemapogon cloacella
Pale corn clothes
Nemapogon variatella
Barred white clothes
Nemapogon clematella
White-speckled clothes
Nemapogon koenigi
Black-patched Nemapogon
Nemapogon angulifasciella
CompareOak clothes vs Corn mothOak clothes vs Cork mothOak clothes vs Pale corn clothesOak clothes vs Barred white clothes
Common questions
Answered only where our data holds the answer.
What kind of animal is the oak clothes?
The oak clothes (Nemapogon picarella) 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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