Tineidae

12.014 Gold-speckled Fungus Moth Nemaxera betulinella (Paykull, 1785)

Notable B

Similar species:

Forewing: 5.5 to 9mm

Habitats: Deciduous woodland.

Habits: The moth comes to light.

Foodplant: The larva feeds in bracket fungi such as Birch Polypore Fomitopsis betulina or Turkeytail Trametes versicolor and sometimes dead wood.