Nemapogon geniculatella

(Dietz, 1905)

Nemapogon geniculatella is a small in the Tineidae, first described by Dietz in 1905. The is known from western North America, with records from California, Oregon, Montana, and Utah. It belongs to a whose members are associated with stored products and dry organic materials.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Nemapogon geniculatella: //nɛmˈæpəɡɒn ˌdʒɛnɪkjʊləˈtɛlə//

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Distribution

Recorded from California, Oregon, Montana, and Utah in the United States. GBIF distribution records confirm presence in California.

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Taxonomic Notes

The specific epithet 'geniculatella' refers to the geniculate (bent or elbowed) structure, likely describing a morphological feature of the or other appendage.

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