Meal Moth

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May 15, 2016
Meal Moth (Pyralis farinalis) on countertop

This is Meal Moth (Pyralis farinalis), apparently an indoor pest species. Found in my kitchen (Somerville MA) on 5/9/2016.

Monty's first reaction was to say that they're common, but I couldn't recall seeing one before, so here it is to jog my memory.

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