Family: Tineidae

12.036 Skin Moth Monopis laevigella

There are 72 county records of 85 individuals from 36 different sites. First recorded in 1976.

Individual records comprise of: [75 Adult] [10 Larval] .

Occurrence by month (Adults)

May
15
Jun
38
Jul
4
Aug
6
Sep
7
Oct
3

Earliest: 19 May 1990 - Latest: 03 Oct 2018

Historical Abundance

2020
2
2019
6
2018
4
2017
6
2016
3
2015
14
2014
2
2013
8
2012
12
2011
7

Records (Individuals) by Vice County

VC67
50 (63)
VC68
22 (22)

Similar Species

0229 Monopis obviella
0228 Monopis weaverella

Status Grade 4

Larval food plants

10. Dead animals
11. Animal waste
12. Owl pellets
5. Detritus in bird nests
6. Bird guano

Find moths by larval food plants here.

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