12.027 .... B&F 0240
Case-bearing Clothes Moth Tinea pellionella (Linnaeus, 1758)
Status .....First recorded at Eakring in 2007. Occasionally recorded from Sherwood Forest NNR. The case is a tube and open at both ends.
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Photographed at Lound Wood June 2007   Adult, reared ex-larva, photographed at Mapperley October 2011
 
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Larva and larval case, photographed at Mapperley October 2011   Case and pupal exuvia, photographed at Mapperley October 2011
 
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Larvae photographed at Mapperley September 2011
 
 
Nottinghamshire (VC56) distribution of Tinea pellionella
 
 
 
 
The records for the Nottinghamshire distribution map are currently provided by the following contributors - Trevor and Dilys Pendleton. Martin Dale. Sherwood Forest Invertebrate Directory 2014. Martin Gray. Tom Shields. Graham Beeley.

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Updated December 2022
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