Tinea apicimaculella Chambers, 1875    Synonyms: Dark-collared Tinea Moth, Hodges #0392.
Kingdom Animalia   >   Phylum Arthropoda   >   Class Insecta   >   Order Lepidoptera   >   Family Tineidae   >   Genus Tinea   

Description:

Note the row of dark spots along the apex which distinguishes this species from the very similar Homostinea curviliniella.

There are 70 records in the project database.

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A Tinea apicimaculella in Washington Co., Maryland (5/31/2019). Photo by Mark Etheridge. (MBP list)

A Tinea apicimaculella in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (4/21/2017). Photo by Bill Hubick. (MBP list)

A Tinea apicimaculella in Dorchester Co., Maryland (6/24/2015). Photo by Jonathan Willey. (MBP list)

A Tinea apicimaculella in Frederick Co., Maryland (9/24/2015). Photo by Mark Etheridge. (MBP list)

A Tinea apicimaculella in Frederick Co., Maryland (9/19/2015). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA. Photo by Mark Etheridge. (MBP list)

A Tinea apicimaculella in Prince George's Co., Maryland (5/1/2017). Photo by Barbara Thurlow. (MBP list)

A Tinea apicimaculella in Harford Co., Maryland (7/16/2018). Photo by Josh Emm. (MBP list)

Tinea apicimaculella in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (9/4/2019). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. Photo by Timothy Reichard. (MBP list)

A Tinea apicimaculella in Prince George's Co., Maryland (7/30/2014). Verified by Terry Harrison and Marcia Morris/BugGuide. Photo by Jesse Christopherson. (MBP list)

A Tinea apicimaculella in Harford Co., Maryland (5/30/2018). Note the row of dark spots along the apex which distinguishes this species from the very similar Homostinea curviliniella. Photo by Josh Emm. (MBP list)

A Tinea apicimaculella in Harford Co., Maryland (9/1/2014). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA. Photo by Dave Webb. (MBP list)

Tinea apicimaculella in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (9/3/2019). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. Photo by Timothy Reichard. (MBP list)

Tinea apicimaculella in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (9/3/2019). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. Photo by Timothy Reichard. (MBP list)

Tinea apicimaculella in Baltimore Co., Maryland (6/3/2022). (c) Mark Etheridge, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Mark Etheridge. (MBP list)

Tinea apicimaculella in Prince George's Co., Maryland (8/12/2016). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. Photo by Timothy Reichard. (MBP list)

Tinea apicimaculella in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (9/27/2020). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. Photo by Timothy Reichard. (MBP list)

Tinea apicimaculella in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (8/6/2019). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. Photo by Timothy Reichard. (MBP list)

Tinea apicimaculella in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (9/21/2018). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. Photo by Timothy Reichard. (MBP list)

Tinea apicimaculella in Howard Co., Maryland (7/15/2017). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. Photo by Timothy Reichard. (MBP list)

A Tinea apicimaculella in Cecil Co., Maryland (8/5/2021). Photo by Dave Webb. (MBP list)

Tinea apicimaculella in Baltimore Co., Maryland (5/12/2022). (c) Jesse C., some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Jesse C. via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Tinea apicimaculella in Somerset Co., Maryland (7/30/2021). (c) Jim Brighton, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Jim Brighton. (MBP list)

Tinea apicimaculella in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (8/11/2023). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. Photo by Timothy Reichard. (MBP list)

Tinea apicimaculella in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (9/20/2016). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. Photo by Timothy Reichard. (MBP list)

Tinea apicimaculella in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (9/20/2016). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. Photo by Timothy Reichard. (MBP list)

Tinea apicimaculella in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (7/13/2023). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. Photo by Timothy Reichard. (MBP list)


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