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のしめまだらめいが 熨斗目斑螟蛾
Noun
1. Indian meal moth (Plodia interpunctella); indianmeal moth; pantry moth; North American high-flyerUsually written using kana alone
Wikipedia definition
2. Indianmeal MothThe Indian Meal Moth (Plodia interpunctella), alternatively spelled Indianmeal 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". The Almond Moth (Cadra cautella) is commonly confused with the Indianmeal Moth. Its larvae are commonly known as "waxworms" like those of its relatives, though they are not the particular waxworms often bred as animal food.
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