Nemapogon | |
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Adult Nemapogon variatella, Espoo, Finland | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Tineidae |
Subfamily: | Nemapogoninae |
Genus: | Nemapogon Schrank, 1802 |
Type species | |
Phalaena (Tinea) granella Linnaeus, 1758
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Diversity | |
69 species | |
Synonyms | |
Numerous, see text |
Nemapogon is a genus of the fungus moth family, Tineidae. Therein, it belongs to the subfamily Nemapogoninae. As evident by its name, it is the type genus of its subfamily.[1]