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Monopis monachella

Synonyms: Alucita mediella; Monopis mediella; Monopis monochella; Tinea monachella (homotypic)

Wikipedia Abstract

Monopis monachella is a moth of the Tineidae family. It is widespread in Eurasia, Africa, India, Sri Lanka, Burma, Sumatra, Java, the Philippines, Taiwan, Japan, New Guinea, Samoa, North America and South America. The wingspan is 12–20 mm. The moth flies from April to September. The larvae feed on animal remains.
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Predators

Dioctria lateralis[1]
Epitriptus cingulatus[1]

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♦ 1Predator-Prey Database for the family Asilidae (Hexapoda: Diptera) Prepared by Dr. Robert Lavigne, Professor Emeritus, University of Wyoming, USA and Dr. Jason Londt (Natal Museum, Pietermaritzburg)
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0