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	* [[Idaea rusticata]]		* [[Idaea rusticata]]
	* [[Idaea seriata]]		* [[Idaea seriata]]
			* [[Idaea straminata]]

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	*[[Myocastor coypus\|Nutria]] <i>(Myocastor coypus)</i>		*[[Myocastor coypus\|Nutria]] <i>(Myocastor coypus)</i>
	*[[Nymphicus hollandicus\|Nymphensittich]] <i>(Nymphicus hollandicus)</i>		*[[Nymphicus hollandicus\|Nymphensittich]] <i>(Nymphicus hollandicus)</i>

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			*[[Idaea straminata\|Olivgrauer Doppellinien-Zwergspanner]] <i>(Idaea straminata)</i>

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			*[[Idaea straminata\|Plain Wave]] <i>(Idaea straminata)</i>
	*[[Nesiocerastus praslinus\|Praslin Snail]] <i>(Nesiocerastus praslinus)</i>		*[[Nesiocerastus praslinus\|Praslin Snail]] <i>(Nesiocerastus praslinus)</i>

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			*[[Idaea straminata\|Plain Wave (Idaea straminata)]]
	*[[Idaea rusticata\|Least Carpet (Idaea rusticata)]]		*[[Idaea rusticata\|Least Carpet (Idaea rusticata)]]

Idaea straminata

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Created page with "This page is all up-to-date. No further observations. == About == thumb|Shimmering Plain Wave on a wall Plain Wave (German: Olivgrauer Doppellinien-Zwergspanner) == Slideshow == <gallery mode=slideshow> Idaea_straminata_01.jpg|alt=on wall 01 </gallery> == Observations == <gallery> Idaea_straminata_01.jpg|alt=on wall 01 </gallery> Category:Idaea"

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This page is all up-to-date. No further observations.

== About ==

[[File:Idaea_straminata_01.jpg|thumb|Shimmering Plain Wave on a wall]]

Plain Wave (German: Olivgrauer Doppellinien-Zwergspanner)

== Slideshow ==

<gallery mode=slideshow>
Idaea_straminata_01.jpg|alt=on wall 01
</gallery>

== Observations ==
<gallery>
Idaea_straminata_01.jpg|alt=on wall 01
</gallery>

[[Category:Idaea]]

File:Idaea straminata 01.jpg

Admin — Sun, 28 Jun 2026 09:08:48 GMT

Admin uploaded File:Idaea straminata 01.jpg == Summary == Idaea straminata, Leipzig/Germany, 09-06-2021 License: CC BY-NC-ND (Samael Schröder) == Visual Description == A brown moth on a white wall. It has very dense scale fur and different tones of brown. The upper part of the wings looks glittery shiny, almost copper metallic. Some single dots can be seen on the wings, it should be 4 but only 3 are visible. The moth looks up towards the ceiling. Category:Bugs Category:Arthropods Category:Hexapods Category:Insects [...

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== Summary ==
Idaea straminata, Leipzig/Germany, 09-06-2021

License: CC BY-NC-ND (Samael Schröder)

== Visual Description ==

A brown moth on a white wall. It has very dense scale fur and different tones of brown. The upper part of the wings looks glittery shiny, almost copper metallic. Some single dots can be seen on the wings, it should be 4 but only 3 are visible. The moth looks up towards the ceiling.

[[Category:Bugs]]
[[Category:Arthropods]]
[[Category:Hexapods]]
[[Category:Insects]]
[[Category:Winged and Once-winged Insects]]
[[Category:Butterflies and Moths]]
[[Category:Geometrid and Swallowtail Moths]]
[[Category:Geometer Moths]]
[[Category:Waves and Mochas]]
[[Category:Sterrhini]]
[[Category:Idaea]]

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	*[[Idaea rusticata]]		*[[Idaea rusticata\|Least Carpet (Idaea rusticata)]]

	<b>26-06-2026</b>		<b>26-06-2026</b>

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	*[[Agelena labyrinthica\|Labyrinth Spider]] <i>(Agelena labyrinthica)</i>		*[[Agelena labyrinthica\|Labyrinth Spider]] <i>(Agelena labyrinthica)</i>
	*[[Noctua pronuba\|Large Yellow Underwing]] <i>(Noctua pronuba)</i>		*[[Noctua pronuba\|Large Yellow Underwing]] <i>(Noctua pronuba)</i>
			*[[Idaea rusticata\|Least Carpet]] <i>(Idaea rusticata)</i>
	*[[Limax maximus\|Leopard Slug]] <i>(Limax maximus)</i>		*[[Limax maximus\|Leopard Slug]] <i>(Limax maximus)</i>
	*[[Pholcus phalangioides\|Long-bodied Cellar Spider]] <i>(Pholcus phalangioides)</i>		*[[Pholcus phalangioides\|Long-bodied Cellar Spider]] <i>(Pholcus phalangioides)</i>

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	*[[Taeniopygia guttata\|Sundaamadine]] <i>(Taeniopygia guttata)</i>		*[[Taeniopygia guttata\|Sundaamadine]] <i>(Taeniopygia guttata)</i>
	*[[Hystrix africaeaustralis\|Südafrikanisches Stachelschwein]] <i>(Hystrix africaeaustralis)</i>		*[[Hystrix africaeaustralis\|Südafrikanisches Stachelschwein]] <i>(Hystrix africaeaustralis)</i>
			*[[Idaea rusticata\|Südlicher Zwergspanner]] <i>(Idaea rusticata)</i>

	<b>T</b>		<b>T</b>

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			* [[Idaea rusticata]]
	* [[Idaea seriata]]		* [[Idaea seriata]]

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	Find new stuff quicker! Here's a handy log on everything that's new with "Sam's Bugs".		Find new stuff quicker! Here's a handy log on everything that's new with "Sam's Bugs".

			<b>28-06-2026</b>

			Created:

			*[[Idaea rusticata]]

	<b>26-06-2026</b>		<b>26-06-2026</b>

Idaea rusticata

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	== About ==		== About ==

	[[File:Idaea_rusticata_01.jpg\|thumb\|Close-up photo of a ~~Small Dusty Wave~~]]		[[File:Idaea_rusticata_01.jpg\|thumb\|Close-up photo of a light colored Least Carpet]]

	<b>Least Carpet</b> (German: <b>Südlicher Zwergspanner</b>)		<b>Least Carpet</b> (German: <b>Südlicher Zwergspanner</b>)

File:Idaea rusticata 02.jpg

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	== Summary ==		== Summary ==
	Idaea rusticata, Leipzig/Germany, 28-06-~~2026~~		Idaea rusticata, Leipzig/Germany, 13-07-2024

	License: CC BY-NC-ND (Samael Schröder)		License: CC BY-NC-ND (Samael Schröder)

Idaea rusticata

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	~~Idaea_rusticata_02.jpg\|alt=close up 02~~
	Idaea_rusticata_01.jpg\|alt=close up 01		Idaea_rusticata_01.jpg\|alt=close up 01
			Idaea_rusticata_02.jpg\|alt=on wall 01
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	== Observations ==		== Observations ==
	<gallery ~~mode=slideshow~~>		<gallery>
	~~Idaea_rusticata_02.jpg\|alt=close up 02~~
	Idaea_rusticata_01.jpg\|alt=close up 01		Idaea_rusticata_01.jpg\|alt=close up 01
			Idaea_rusticata_02.jpg\|alt=on wall 01
	</gallery>		</gallery>

	[[Category:Idaea]]		[[Category:Idaea]]

File:Idaea rusticata 02.jpg

Admin — Sun, 28 Jun 2026 08:39:08 GMT

Admin uploaded File:Idaea rusticata 02.jpg == Summary == Idaea rusticata, Leipzig/Germany, 28-06-2026 License: CC BY-NC-ND (Samael Schröder) == Visual Description == A small moth on a white wall. It has mostly light beige fluffy hair-like scales with light brown textures in between. The moth has its wings completely spread and is turned to the left. Category:Bugs Category:Arthropods Category:Hexapods Category:Insects Category:Winged and Once-winged Insects Category:Butterflies and Moths [[Category:Geometrid...

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== Summary ==
Idaea rusticata, Leipzig/Germany, 28-06-2026

License: CC BY-NC-ND (Samael Schröder)

== Visual Description ==

A small moth on a white wall. It has mostly light beige fluffy hair-like scales with light brown textures in between. The moth has its wings completely spread and is turned to the left.

[[Category:Bugs]]
[[Category:Arthropods]]
[[Category:Hexapods]]
[[Category:Insects]]
[[Category:Winged and Once-winged Insects]]
[[Category:Butterflies and Moths]]
[[Category:Geometrid and Swallowtail Moths]]
[[Category:Geometer Moths]]
[[Category:Waves and Mochas]]
[[Category:Sterrhini]]
[[Category:Idaea]]

Idaea rusticata

Admin — Sun, 28 Jun 2026 08:36:33 GMT

Created page with "== About == thumb|Close-up photo of a Small Dusty Wave Least Carpet (German: Südlicher Zwergspanner) == Slideshow == <gallery mode=slideshow> Idaea_rusticata_02.jpg|alt=close up 02 Idaea_rusticata_01.jpg|alt=close up 01 </gallery> == Observations == <gallery mode=slideshow> Idaea_rusticata_02.jpg|alt=close up 02 Idaea_rusticata_01.jpg|alt=close up 01 </gallery> Category:Idaea"

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== About ==

[[File:Idaea_rusticata_01.jpg|thumb|Close-up photo of a Small Dusty Wave]]

Least Carpet (German: Südlicher Zwergspanner)

== Slideshow ==

<gallery mode=slideshow>
Idaea_rusticata_02.jpg|alt=close up 02
Idaea_rusticata_01.jpg|alt=close up 01
</gallery>

== Observations ==
<gallery mode=slideshow>
Idaea_rusticata_02.jpg|alt=close up 02
Idaea_rusticata_01.jpg|alt=close up 01
</gallery>

[[Category:Idaea]]

File:Idaea rusticata 01.jpg

Admin — Sun, 28 Jun 2026 08:36:18 GMT

Admin uploaded File:Idaea rusticata 01.jpg == Summary == Idaea rusticata, Leipzig/Germany, 28-06-2026 License: CC BY-NC-ND (Samael Schröder) == Visual Description == A small moth up close. It has mostly white fluffy hair-like scales with grey textures that look a bit like birchwood. The body is also covered in white and grey scales. Some of the grey scales seem to shimmer a bit. The moth has its wings completely spread. Category:Bugs Category:Arthropods Category:Hexapods Category:Insects [[Category:Winged and Once-...

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== Summary ==
Idaea rusticata, Leipzig/Germany, 28-06-2026

License: CC BY-NC-ND (Samael Schröder)

== Visual Description ==

A small moth up close. It has mostly white fluffy hair-like scales with grey textures that look a bit like birchwood. The body is also covered in white and grey scales. Some of the grey scales seem to shimmer a bit. The moth has its wings completely spread.

[[Category:Bugs]]
[[Category:Arthropods]]
[[Category:Hexapods]]
[[Category:Insects]]
[[Category:Winged and Once-winged Insects]]
[[Category:Butterflies and Moths]]
[[Category:Geometrid and Swallowtail Moths]]
[[Category:Geometer Moths]]
[[Category:Waves and Mochas]]
[[Category:Sterrhini]]
[[Category:Idaea]]

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	*[[Hofmannophila pseudospretella]]		*[[Hofmannophila pseudospretella\|Brown house moth (Hofmannophila pseudospretella)]]

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	* [[Harmonia axyridis]]		* [[Harmonia axyridis]]
	* [[Helix pomatia]]		* [[Helix pomatia]]
			* [[Hofmannophila pseudospretella]]
	* [[Hygromia cinctella]]		* [[Hygromia cinctella]]
	* [[Hypsipetes crassirostris]]		* [[Hypsipetes crassirostris]]

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	*[[Corvus frugilegus\|Saatkrähe]] <i>(Corvus frugilegus)</i>		*[[Corvus frugilegus\|Saatkrähe]] <i>(Corvus frugilegus)</i>
			*[[Hofmannophila pseudospretella\|Samenmotte]] <i>(Hofmannophila pseudospretella)</i>
	*[[Pyrochroa coccinea\|Scharlachroter Feuerkäfer]] <i>(Pyrochroa coccinea)</i>		*[[Pyrochroa coccinea\|Scharlachroter Feuerkäfer]] <i>(Pyrochroa coccinea)</i>
	*[[Periophthalmus argentilineatus\|Schlammspringer]] <i>(Periophthalmus argentilineatus)</i>		*[[Periophthalmus argentilineatus\|Schlammspringer]] <i>(Periophthalmus argentilineatus)</i>

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	*[[Rhyparochromus vulgaris\|Bright-spotted Groundbug]] <i>(Rhyparochromus vulgaris)</i>		*[[Rhyparochromus vulgaris\|Bright-spotted Groundbug]] <i>(Rhyparochromus vulgaris)</i>
	*[[Loensia fasciata\|Brown-banded Barklouse]] <i>(Loensia fasciata)</i>		*[[Loensia fasciata\|Brown-banded Barklouse]] <i>(Loensia fasciata)</i>
			*[[Hofmannophila pseudospretella\|Brown House Moth]] <i>(Hofmannophila pseudospretella)</i>
	*[[Cardisoma carnifex\|Brown Land Crab]] <i>(Cardisoma carnifex)</i>		*[[Cardisoma carnifex\|Brown Land Crab]] <i>(Cardisoma carnifex)</i>
	*[[Halyomorpha halys\|Brown Marmorated Stink Bug]] <i>(Halyomorpha halys)</i>		*[[Halyomorpha halys\|Brown Marmorated Stink Bug]] <i>(Halyomorpha halys)</i>

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	*[[Anthrenocerus australis]]		*[[Anthrenocerus australis]]

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			*[[Hofmannophila pseudospretella]]

	<b>11-06-2026</b>		<b>11-06-2026</b>

Hofmannophila pseudospretella

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	== About ==		== About ==

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	Hofmannophila_pseudospretella_05.jpg\|alt=on wool 02		Hofmannophila_pseudospretella_05.jpg\|alt=on wool 02
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			Hofmannophila_pseudospretella_06.jpg\|alt=on wall 02
			Hofmannophila_pseudospretella_07.jpg\|alt=on mirror 01
	</gallery>		</gallery>


	[[Category:Hofmannophila]]		[[Category:Hofmannophila]]

File:Hofmannophila pseudospretella 07.jpg

Admin — Thu, 25 Jun 2026 10:24:04 GMT

Admin uploaded File:Hofmannophila pseudospretella 07.jpg == Summary == Hofmannophila pseudospretella, Leipzig/Germany, 18-06-2022 License: CC BY-NC-ND (Samael Schröder) == Visual Description == A patchy colored brown moth with some lighter spots sits on a mirror so its underside can be seen. There are spindly legs and hair on the belly. It looks almost plant-like. Category:Bugs Category:Arthropods Category:Hexapods Category:Insects Category:Winged and Once-winged Insects Category:Butterflies and Moths [[Category:Curved-h...

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== Summary ==
Hofmannophila pseudospretella, Leipzig/Germany, 18-06-2022

License: CC BY-NC-ND (Samael Schröder)

== Visual Description ==

A patchy colored brown moth with some lighter spots sits on a mirror so its underside can be seen. There are spindly legs and hair on the belly. It looks almost plant-like.

[[Category:Bugs]]
[[Category:Arthropods]]
[[Category:Hexapods]]
[[Category:Insects]]
[[Category:Winged and Once-winged Insects]]
[[Category:Butterflies and Moths]]
[[Category:Curved-horn Moths]]
[[Category:Concealer Moths]]
[[Category:Oecophorinae]]
[[Category:Oecophorini]]
[[Category:Hofmannophila]]

File:Hofmannophila pseudospretella 06.jpg

Admin — Thu, 25 Jun 2026 10:21:47 GMT

Admin uploaded File:Hofmannophila pseudospretella 06.jpg == Summary == Hofmannophila pseudospretella, Leipzig/Germany, 31-05-2024 License: CC BY-NC-ND (Samael Schröder) == Visual Description == A light and dark brown speckled moth sits on a wall with its wings folded. Category:Bugs Category:Arthropods Category:Hexapods Category:Insects Category:Winged and Once-winged Insects Category:Butterflies and Moths Category:Curved-horn Moths Category:Concealer Moths Category:Oecophorinae Category:Oecophorini [[Cate...

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== Summary ==
Hofmannophila pseudospretella, Leipzig/Germany, 31-05-2024

License: CC BY-NC-ND (Samael Schröder)

== Visual Description ==

A light and dark brown speckled moth sits on a wall with its wings folded.

[[Category:Bugs]]
[[Category:Arthropods]]
[[Category:Hexapods]]
[[Category:Insects]]
[[Category:Winged and Once-winged Insects]]
[[Category:Butterflies and Moths]]
[[Category:Curved-horn Moths]]
[[Category:Concealer Moths]]
[[Category:Oecophorinae]]
[[Category:Oecophorini]]
[[Category:Hofmannophila]]

Hofmannophila pseudospretella

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	[[File:~~Hofmannophila_pseudospretella_01~~.jpg\|thumb\|A Brown House Moth ~~on a wall~~]]		[[File:Hofmannophila_pseudospretella_05.jpg\|thumb\|A Brown House Moth inspects some white wool]]

	The <b>Brown house moth</b> is a small and common moth in European and Northwest American households, the Eastern coast of Australia and parts of India. It was spread out to the world from Asia due to global trade of food items in the 1840s. Its larva feeds on dry foods like fruit and cereals, but also on wooden floors, fur, textiles of all sorts, book bindings or cork.		The <b>Brown house moth</b> is a small and common moth in European and Northwest American households, the Eastern coast of Australia and parts of India. It was spread out to the world from Asia due to global trade of food items in the 1840s. Its larva feeds on dry foods like fruit and cereals, but also on wooden floors, fur, textiles of all sorts, book bindings or cork.
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			Hofmannophila_pseudospretella_04.jpg\|alt=on wool 01
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	[[Category:Hofmannophila]]		[[Category:Hofmannophila]]

File:Hofmannophila pseudospretella 05.jpg

Admin — Thu, 25 Jun 2026 10:13:31 GMT

Admin uploaded File:Hofmannophila pseudospretella 05.jpg == Summary == Hofmannophila pseudospretella, Leipzig/Germany, 06-04-2025 License: CC BY-NC-ND (Samael Schröder) == Visual Description == A dark brown colored moth sits on the side of a big glob of white wool with its furry wings opened and spread to the back. It can be seen from the side with all of the long hair-like scales on its body and legs. Category:Bugs Category:Arthropods Category:Hexapods Category:Insects Category:Winged and Once-winged Insects [[Category:Butt...

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== Summary ==
Hofmannophila pseudospretella, Leipzig/Germany, 06-04-2025

License: CC BY-NC-ND (Samael Schröder)

== Visual Description ==

A dark brown colored moth sits on the side of a big glob of white wool with its furry wings opened and spread to the back. It can be seen from the side with all of the long hair-like scales on its body and legs.

[[Category:Bugs]]
[[Category:Arthropods]]
[[Category:Hexapods]]
[[Category:Insects]]
[[Category:Winged and Once-winged Insects]]
[[Category:Butterflies and Moths]]
[[Category:Curved-horn Moths]]
[[Category:Concealer Moths]]
[[Category:Oecophorinae]]
[[Category:Oecophorini]]
[[Category:Hofmannophila]]

File:Hofmannophila pseudospretella 04.jpg

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Admin uploaded File:Hofmannophila pseudospretella 04.jpg == Summary == Hofmannophila pseudospretella, Leipzig/Germany, 06-04-2025 License: CC BY-NC-ND (Samael Schröder) == Visual Description == A dark brown colored moth sits on the side of a big glob of white wool with its furry wings folded. Category:Bugs Category:Arthropods Category:Hexapods Category:Insects Category:Winged and Once-winged Insects Category:Butterflies and Moths Category:Curved-horn Moths Category:Concealer Moths Category:Oecophorinae [[Cate...

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== Summary ==
Hofmannophila pseudospretella, Leipzig/Germany, 06-04-2025

License: CC BY-NC-ND (Samael Schröder)

== Visual Description ==

A dark brown colored moth sits on the side of a big glob of white wool with its furry wings folded.

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Hofmannophila pseudospretella

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	The <b>Brown house moth</b> is a small and common moth in European and Northwest American households, the Eastern coast of Australia and parts of India. It was spread out to the world from Asia due to global trade of food items in the 1840s. Its larva feeds on dry foods like fruit and cereals, but also on wooden floors, fur, textiles of all sorts, book bindings or cork.		The <b>Brown house moth</b> is a small and common moth in European and Northwest American households, the Eastern coast of Australia and parts of India. It was spread out to the world from Asia due to global trade of food items in the 1840s. Its larva feeds on dry foods like fruit and cereals, but also on wooden floors, fur, textiles of all sorts, book bindings or cork.

	While it can easily become a "pest", multiplying quickly and eating through ~~storages~~, seeing one or two adult moths, attracted by light, around the apartment, is not a sign of there being too many moths around. They are very common in cities and towns and will also feed on naturally occurring foods like dried dead flower and plant parts at the garden, balcony or in a meadow.		While it can easily become a "pest", multiplying quickly and eating through storage, seeing one or two adult moths, attracted by light, around the apartment, is not a sign of there being too many moths around. They are very common in cities and towns and will also feed on naturally occurring foods like dried dead flower and plant parts at the garden, balcony or in a meadow.

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	[[Category:Hofmannophila]]		[[Category:Hofmannophila]]

File:Hofmannophila pseudospretella 03.jpg

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Admin uploaded File:Hofmannophila pseudospretella 03.jpg == Summary == Hofmannophila pseudospretella, Leipzig/Germany, 06-05-2026 License: CC BY-NC-ND (Samael Schröder) == Visual Description == A light brown colored moth with black and dark brown but also lighter spots on its furry wings and long slightly striped brown legs sits on marmorated tiles and can be viewed from above. It has its antennae spread wide. Category:Bugs Category:Arthropods Category:Hexapods Category:Insects Category:Winged and Once-winged Insects [[Categ...

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== Summary ==
Hofmannophila pseudospretella, Leipzig/Germany, 06-05-2026

License: CC BY-NC-ND (Samael Schröder)

== Visual Description ==

A light brown colored moth with black and dark brown but also lighter spots on its furry wings and long slightly striped brown legs sits on marmorated tiles and can be viewed from above. It has its antennae spread wide.

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[[Category:Arthropods]]
[[Category:Hexapods]]
[[Category:Insects]]
[[Category:Winged and Once-winged Insects]]
[[Category:Butterflies and Moths]]
[[Category:Curved-horn Moths]]
[[Category:Concealer Moths]]
[[Category:Oecophorinae]]
[[Category:Oecophorini]]
[[Category:Hofmannophila]]

File:Hofmannophila pseudospretella 02.jpg

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Admin uploaded File:Hofmannophila pseudospretella 02.jpg == Summary == Hofmannophila pseudospretella, Leipzig/Germany, 06-05-2026 License: CC BY-NC-ND (Samael Schröder) == Visual Description == A light brown colored moth with black and dark brown but also lighter spots on its furry wings and long slightly striped brown legs sits on marmorated tiles and can be viewed from the side. Category:Bugs Category:Arthropods Category:Hexapods Category:Insects Category:Winged and Once-winged Insects Category:Butterflies and Moths [[...

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== Summary ==
Hofmannophila pseudospretella, Leipzig/Germany, 06-05-2026

License: CC BY-NC-ND (Samael Schröder)

== Visual Description ==

A light brown colored moth with black and dark brown but also lighter spots on its furry wings and long slightly striped brown legs sits on marmorated tiles and can be viewed from the side.

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[[Category:Concealer Moths]]
[[Category:Oecophorinae]]
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[[Category:Hofmannophila]]

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Hofmannophila pseudospretella

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Created page with "== About == thumb|A Brown House Moth on a wall The Brown house moth is a small and common moth in European and Northwest American households, the Eastern coast of Australia and parts of India. It was spread out to the world from Asia due to global trade of food items in the 1840s. Its larva feeds on dry foods like fruit and cereals, but also on wooden floors, fur, textiles of all sorts, book bindings or cork. While..."

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== About ==

[[File:Hofmannophila_pseudospretella_01.jpg|thumb|A Brown House Moth on a wall]]

The Brown house moth is a small and common moth in European and Northwest American households, the Eastern coast of Australia and parts of India. It was spread out to the world from Asia due to global trade of food items in the 1840s. Its larva feeds on dry foods like fruit and cereals, but also on wooden floors, fur, textiles of all sorts, book bindings or cork.

While it can easily become a "pest", multiplying quickly and eating through storages, seeing one or two adult moths, attracted by light, around the apartment, is not a sign of there being too many moths around. They are very common in cities and towns and will also feed on naturally occurring foods like dried dead flower and plant parts at the garden, balcony or in a meadow.

== Slideshow ==

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Hofmannophila_pseudospretella_01.jpg|alt=on wall 01
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== Observations ==

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File:Hofmannophila pseudospretella 01.jpg

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Admin uploaded File:Hofmannophila pseudospretella 01.jpg == Summary == Hofmannophila pseudospretella, Leipzig/Germany, 24-06-2026 License: CC BY-NC-ND (Samael Schröder) == Visual Description == A light brown colored moth with black and dark brown spots on its furry wings and long slightly striped brown legs sits on a wall. Category:Bugs Category:Arthropods Category:Hexapods Category:Insects Category:Winged and Once-winged Insects Category:Butterflies and Moths Category:Curved-horn Moths Category:Concealer Moths [...

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== Summary ==
Hofmannophila pseudospretella, Leipzig/Germany, 24-06-2026

License: CC BY-NC-ND (Samael Schröder)

== Visual Description ==

A light brown colored moth with black and dark brown spots on its furry wings and long slightly striped brown legs sits on a wall.

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[[Category:Insects]]
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Episyrphus balteatus

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File:Episyrphus balteatus 17.jpg

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Admin uploaded File:Episyrphus balteatus 17.jpg == Summary == Episyrphus balteatus, Leipzig/Germany, 25-06-2026 License: CC BY-NC-ND (Samael Schröder) == Visual Description == An orange and black striped hover fly has landed on the edge of a yellow flower and licks up pollen. Category:Bugs Category:Arthropods Category:Hexapods Category:Insects Category:Winged and Once-winged Insects Category:Flies Category:Brachyceran Flies Category:Cyclorrhaphan Flies Category:Aschizan Flies Category:Hover Flies...

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== Summary ==
Episyrphus balteatus, Leipzig/Germany, 25-06-2026

License: CC BY-NC-ND (Samael Schröder)

== Visual Description ==

An orange and black striped hover fly has landed on the edge of a yellow flower and licks up pollen.

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	*[[Pyrochroa coccinea\|Scharlachroter Feuerkäfer]] <i>(Pyrochroa coccinea)</i>		*[[Pyrochroa coccinea\|Scharlachroter Feuerkäfer]] <i>(Pyrochroa coccinea)</i>
	*[[Periophthalmus argentilineatus\|Schlammspringer]] <i>(Periophthalmus argentilineatus)</i>		*[[Periophthalmus argentilineatus\|Schlammspringer]] <i>(Periophthalmus argentilineatus)</i>

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	*[[Loensia fasciata\|Brown-banded Barklouse]] <i>(Loensia fasciata)</i>		*[[Loensia fasciata\|Brown-banded Barklouse]] <i>(Loensia fasciata)</i>
			*[[Hofmannophila pseudospretella\|Brown House Moth]] <i>(Hofmannophila pseudospretella)</i>
	*[[Cardisoma carnifex\|Brown Land Crab]] <i>(Cardisoma carnifex)</i>		*[[Cardisoma carnifex\|Brown Land Crab]] <i>(Cardisoma carnifex)</i>
	*[[Halyomorpha halys\|Brown Marmorated Stink Bug]] <i>(Halyomorpha halys)</i>		*[[Halyomorpha halys\|Brown Marmorated Stink Bug]] <i>(Halyomorpha halys)</i>