Monopis obviella, ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)

General Information

The larvae of this species feed on woollen materials in outbuildings and occasionally in birds' nests or in the pellets of birds of prey.

Wingspan: 10-13mm
Foodplant(s): woollen materials
Flying: Two generations, May-August and September-November
UK Presence: Resident
National status:

Regional Information

There are no records in the system yet in Bulgaria.

Similar Species

Monopis crocicapitella

00704 Monopis obviella, ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775)

BF0229 (ABH12.038)