Opogona omoscopa
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tineidae |
| Genus: | Opogona |
| Species: | O. omoscopa |
| Binomial name | |
| Opogona omoscopa (Meyrick, 1893) |
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Opogona omoscopa is a moth of the Tineidae family. It is found in western Australia. It is an introduced species in the United Kingdom.
The wingspan is about 15 mm.
The larvae feed on various types of decaying vegetation including rotting wood, cork, compost, rhubarb, gladioli corms and pineapple roots.
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