| gen. |
food moth (Alexander Demidov); pantry moth (The Indianmeal Moth (Plodia interpunctella), alternatively spelled Indian Meal Moth, is a pyraloid moth of the family Pyralidae. Alternative common names are North American High-flyer and Pantry Moth; less specifically, it may be referred to as "flour moth". wiki Alexander Demidov); flour moth (Ephestia kuehniella (Mill or Flour Moth) (can also be Mediterranean Flour Moth) This moth originally came from India. It was first found in Europe in about 1877 in some American wheat. Nowadays there are few concerns dealing with flour and cereals which do not suffer from time to time from the depredations of this moth. It may also become a concern in households, though these days this is less likely. АД Alexander Demidov) |
