Research identifies and tracks moth species that can destroy packaged food

PHYSorg
Jul 25, 2023, 7:20 pm110 pts
Plodia interpunctella, better known as the Indian Meal Moth, is normally found where you store your grains. This means that it can move through tiny openings in plastic or cardboard packages in your pantry to feast on cereal, pet food, flour, cornmeal and other stored grains and dried fruit. It can also…

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