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Ceratophaga is a
genus of
moths belonging to the
family Tineidae. The name "
ceratophaga" is
derived from the Gr**** for "horn eater".
Sixteen species are...
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Ceratophaga vastella, the horn moth,
belongs to the
clothes moth
family Tineidae and is
noted for its larva's
ability to feed on
keratin from the horns...
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Ceratophaga vicinella is a
species of moth
belonging to the
family Tineidae. It has a
restricted range in the
southeastern United States,
mainly in Florida...
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preferentially feeds on
feathers in bird nests. One
remarkable genus is
Ceratophaga,
whose members feed
exclusively on pure
keratin in the form of the horns...
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habitat degradation, and
human predation.
Caterpillars of the moth
Ceratophaga vicinella feed on the s**** of dead
gopher tortoises. Additionally,...
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Ceratophaga luridula (Meyrick, 1932)
Ceratophaga nephelotorna (Meyrick, 1932)
Ceratophaga tragoptila (Meyrick, 1917)
Ceratophaga vastellus (Zeller...
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numidalis Hampson, 1900)
Anomalotinea cubiculella (Staudinger, 1859)
Ceratophaga infuscatella (de Joannis, 1897)
Infurcitinea marcunella (Rebel, 1901)...
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Xanthopan morganii (Walker, 1856)
Acridotarsa melipecta (Meyrick, 1915)
Ceratophaga vastellus (Zeller, 1852)
Cubitofusa pseudoglebata (Gozmány, 1967) Ectabola...
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Niditinea orleansella 0413 –
Trichophaga tapetzella, **** moth 0414 –
Ceratophaga vicinella,
gopher tortoise moth 0415 –
Monopis crocicapitella, bird nest...
- & Jordan, 1912)
Netrocera setioides Felder, 1874
Ceratophaga tragoptila (Meyrick, 1917)
Ceratophaga vastella (Zeller, 1852)
Edosa pyrochra (Gozmány, 1965)...
