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Cadra cautella

Walker, 1863
Arthropoda » Lepidoptera » Pyralidae » Cadra cautella
Common name (English)
Almond moth, Tropical warehouse moth
Ηabitat
J1 Buildings

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Establishment status
Indoors
Establishment status detail

Cryptogenic:

Impacts
Negative

In dried fruit (Morris 1937); reared from carob cake, young green carobs (Georghiou 1977).

Online resource
http://www.nhm.ac.uk/research-curation/research/projects/lepindex/search/detail…
Pathway
3 TRANSPORT CONTAMINANT - Food contaminant – Food
Pathway detail

CBD pathway per EASIN (2023).

References

Morris HM (1937) Injurious insects of Cyprus. Agricultural Department of Cyprus, Bulletin 4 (Ent. Ser. ) 21 pp.

Georghiou GP (1977) The insects and mites of Cyprus. With emphasis on species of economic importance to agriculture, forestry, man and domestic animals. Benaki Phytopathological Institute. Kiphissia, Athens Greece 347 pp.

EASIN (2023) European Commission Joint Research Centre: European Alien Species Information Network (EASIN). https://easin.jrc.ec.europa.eu/

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