Indian meal moth (larva/pupa fragment)

Grain storage facilities, pantries, food processing plants, and kitchens

Stored food products including grains, cereals, flour, dried fruits, nuts, chocolate, and pet food

Larvae spin silk webbing through food sources as they feed; they often crawl away from food sources to pupate in crevices or high on walls

Major household and commercial pest that causes significant food waste through contamination with webbing and frass; however, they pose no direct health risk or bite to humans