Indian Meal Moth
Category: Miscellaneous
Scientific Name: Plodia interpuctella
Identification:
Color: Copper red, black, and gray.
Size: ⅝ – ¾ inch long
Region: Found throughout the United States
Lifespan: 4-5 weeks
Indian Meal Moth
Category: Miscellaneous
Scientific Name: Plodia interpuctella
Identification:
Color: Copper red, black, and gray.
Size: ⅝ – ¾ inch long
Region: Found throughout the United States
Lifespan: 4-5 weeks
Important Considerations:
Where to Find Them on Your Property?
For the most part, Indian meal moths spend their entire lives inside. They choose to live near food sources in kitchen or pantries and reproduce within the food sources themselves.