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Simple clothes

Cephimallota crassiflavella Bruand, 1851

Status not recordedbutterflies and moths

The simple clothes (Cephimallota crassiflavella) is a species in the family Tineidae, order Lepidoptera. Source checklists list it for 1 country: France.

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Quick facts about the simple 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
1 countrysrc for Countries on record

Where does the simple clothes live?

Countries where Catalogue of Life checklists list the species. Many checklists carry no country data, so the list is often incomplete. It is not a range map.

The simple clothes is listed for 1 country.

France
  • Listed
  • Not listed
small islands are not drawn at this scale

The same countries as a list

  1. France

Is the simple 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 simple clothes classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderLepidoptera
  5. familyTineidae
  6. genusCephimallota
  7. SpeciesCephimallota crassiflavella Bruand, 1851

Synonyms Cephimallota angusicostella, Cephimallota angusticolella, Cephimallota simplicella, Tinea simplicella

Other names and names in other languages (4)
  • Simple clothes mothEnglish
  • HummelnestermotteGerman
  • foltosszegélyű hulladékmolyHungarian
  • moľa zemnáSlovak

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the simple clothes

Other species in the same genus Cephimallota.

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Common questions

Answered only where our data holds the answer.

Where does the simple clothes live?

Catalogue of Life checklists list the simple clothes for 1 country: France. Checklist coverage is uneven, so the true range may be wider.

What kind of animal is the simple clothes?

The simple clothes (Cephimallota crassiflavella) 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). Simple clothes (Cephimallota crassiflavella). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/simple-clothes

MLA

“Simple clothes (Cephimallota crassiflavella).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/simple-clothes.

BibTeX
@misc{simple_clothes_2026,
  title = {Simple clothes (Cephimallota crassiflavella)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/simple-clothes},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}