Tinea pellionella Linnaeus, 1758
Case-making Clothes Moth, Case-bearing Clothes Moth
Tinea pellionellaLinnaeus, 1758 - Case-making Clothes Moth, Case-bearing Clothes Moth, Larva extending from case - magnified

Image 0004: Larva extending from case - magnified

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Magnification macro-photographmacro-photograph
Equipment used Canon EOS400D dSLR and MP-E 65mm x1 to x5 macro lens
Magnification factor x5
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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Image Reference P69385
Found as Larva
Date 19 Jun 2007
OS grid ref SU56
Lat/Lon 51° 20' N, 1° 10' W
Location Berks, VC22, England
Voucher 19 Jun 2007[A]
Record summary Larval and pupal cases, on old walking socks and woollen insole in bottom of wardrobe
Associated organism on worked wool of Ovis aries
Return to Record page Tinea pellionella on 19 Jun 2007 at SU56 in Berks
Return to Taxon page Tinea pellionella
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