Monopis longella

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Monopis longella
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tineidae
Genus: Monopis
Species:
M. longella
Binomial name
Monopis longella
(Walker, 1863)
Synonyms
  • Tinea longellaWalker, 1863
  • Blabophanes longella
  • Monopis pseudagyrtaMeyrick, 1919
  • Monopis pavlovskii Zagulajev, 1955

Monopis longella is a moth of the family Tineidae. It has been recorded from China, Korea India, Japan, Malaysia, Philippines, Russia and Thailand [1] and is an introduced species in North America, where it has been recorded from New York to central Florida and west to Michigan. [2]

References

  1. Lee, Dong-June; Ju, Young-Don; Bayarsaikhan, Ulziijargal; Park, Bo-Sun; Na, Sol-Moon; Kim, Jae-Won; Lee, Bong-Woo; Bae, Yang-Seop (2016). "First report on two species of genus Monopis (Lepidoptera, Tineidae) collected by feather trap in Korea". Journal of Asia-Pacific Biodiversity. 9 (2): 215–218. doi: 10.1016/j.japb.2016.02.007 .
  2. "Moth Photographers Group – Monopis longella – 0418.1". mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu. Retrieved 2025-02-12.