Stored Grain Moth Aglossa caprealis Hübner, [1809]Non-native    Synonyms: Hodges #5517.
Kingdom Animalia   >   Phylum Arthropoda   >   Class Insecta   >   Order Lepidoptera   >   Family Pyralidae   >   Genus Aglossa   

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"Larvae feed on stored foods, vegetable debris, grain chaff, fungi, and dead animals" (BugGuide).

There are 29 records in the project database.

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A Stored Grain Moth in Worcester Co., Maryland (6/2/2013). Photo by Scott Housten. (MBP list)

A Stored Grain Moth in Worcester Co., Maryland (6/24/2013). Photo by Matt Tillett. (MBP list)

A Stored Grain Moth in Prince George's Co., Maryland (7/13/2016). Verified by Aaron Hunt/BugGuide. Photo by Robert Aguilar, SERC. (MBP list)

Stored Grain Moth in Worcester Co., Maryland (6/16/2013). Determined by Aaron Hunt/BugGuide. Photo by Scott Housten. (MBP list)

Stored Grain Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (6/15/2022). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. Photo by Timothy Reichard. (MBP list)

Stored Grain Moth in Baltimore Co., Maryland (6/3/2022). (c) Jim Brighton, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Jim Brighton. (MBP list)

Stored Grain Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (6/10/2023). (c) Matthew Beziat, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Matthew Beziat. (MBP list)

Stored Grain Moth in Garrett Co., Maryland (8/3/2022). (c) Alina Martin, some rights reserved (CC BY). Photo by Alina Martin via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Stored Grain Moth in Prince George's Co., Maryland (Date obscured). (c) jugbayjs, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by jugbayjs via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

A Stored Grain Moth in Prince George's Co., Maryland (1//2004). Specimen provided by Bob Patterson. Determined by Brian Scholten. Photo by Larry Line. (MBP list)

A Stored Grain Moth. Photo by Hugh McGuinness. (MBP list)


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