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Ephestia elutella

Ephestia elutella

The Cacao Moth (Ephestia elutella) is a moth of the family Pyralidae. It is found in Europe.

The wingspan is 14-20 mm. The moth flies from the end of April to October .

The caterpillars feed on cacao but also tobacco and are often seen as a pest.

Notes

  1. The flight season refers to Belgium and The Netherlands. This may vary in other parts of the range.

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