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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Tubeworm, Bagworm, and Clothes Moths (Tineoidea) » Clothes Moths (Tineidae) » Tineinae » Tinea » Casemaking clothes moth - Hodges#0405 (Tinea pellionella)

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Copyright © 2007 Claude Pilon

Tinea pellionella ? - Tinea pellionella

Repentigny, Lanaudière County, Quebec, Canada
December 8, 2006
Size: Case: 10 mm

The larva was given only cat hair and woolens. I don’t know if it ate cat hair but the larva body became blue after I feed it with blue wool.

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Contributed by Claude Pilon on 21 April, 2007 - 9:14pm
Last updated 23 April, 2007 - 10:03pm

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