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    Tineidae is a family of moths in the order Lepidoptera described by Pierre André Latreille in 1810. Collectively, they are known as fungus moths or tineid...
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    major pest of sugarcane, maize, and sorghum. Several moths in the family Tineidae are commonly regarded as pests because their larvae eat fabric such as...
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    case-bearing clothes moth, is a species of tineoid moth in the family Tineidae, the fungus moths. This species has a cosmopolitan distribution, occurring...
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    Phereoeca (category Tineidae stubs)
    Phereoeca is a genus of moths belonging to the family Tineidae. The larvae of these moths build protective silk cases and some are moderate household pests...
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    Phereoeca uterella (category Tineidae)
    plaster bagworm and household casebearer, is a moth species in family Tineidae. It occurs in tropical climates, where it is common in houses, and is presumed...
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    clothes moth, or simply clothing moth, is a species of fungus moth (family Tineidae, subfamily Tineinae). It is the type species of its genus Tineola and was...
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    snails (typically Tornatellides). Larvae of some species of moths in the Tineidae, Gelechiidae, and Noctuidae, besides others, feed on detritus, or dead...
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    Tineola (category Tineidae)
    Tineola is a genus of moths the family Tineidae. There are two species, including the familiar common clothes moth (T. bisselliella). Species: Tineola...
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    Carpet moth (category Tineidae stubs)
    tapetzella, the tapestry moth or carpet moth, is a moth of the family Tineidae, commonly referred to as fungus moths. It is found worldwide. The wingspan...
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    Eriocottidae (Old World spiny-winged moths) Psychidae (bagworm moths) Tineidae (fungus moths) Gracillarioidea Bucculatricidae (ribbed cocoon makers) Douglasiidae...
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