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Pembroke neb

Monochroa elongella (Heinemann, 1870)

Status not recordedbutterflies and moths

The pembroke neb (Monochroa elongella) is a species in the family Gelechiidae, order Lepidoptera.

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Quick facts about the pembroke neb

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 pembroke neb live?

Not recorded

Is the pembroke neb 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 pembroke neb classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderLepidoptera
  5. familyGelechiidae
  6. genusMonochroa
  7. SpeciesMonochroa elongella (Heinemann, 1870)

Synonyms Aristotelia micrometra, Doryphora elongella, Monochroa micrometra

Other names and names in other languages (7)
  • Turs PenfroWelsh
  • hanhikkikaitakoiFinnish
  • ZandplaatboegsprietmotDutch
  • psota podlhovastáSlovak
  • motfläckdystermalSwedish
  • Tursiau PenfroWelsh
  • motfläcksdystermalSwedish

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the pembroke neb

Other species in the same genus Monochroa.

Bracken neb

Monochroa cytisella

GelechiidaeNo free photo yet

Coast neb

Monochroa moyses

GelechiidaeNo free photo yet

Sedge neb

Monochroa arundinetella

GelechiidaeNo free photo yet

ComparePembroke neb vs Bracken nebPembroke neb vs Knotweed nebPembroke neb vs Buff-marked nebPembroke neb vs Coast neb

Common questions

Answered only where our data holds the answer.

What kind of animal is the pembroke neb?

The pembroke neb (Monochroa elongella) belongs to the family Gelechiidae 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). Pembroke neb (Monochroa elongella). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/pembroke-neb

MLA

“Pembroke neb (Monochroa elongella).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/pembroke-neb.

BibTeX
@misc{pembroke_neb_2026,
  title = {Pembroke neb (Monochroa elongella)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/pembroke-neb},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}