Oecophoridae

28.011 Yellow-spot Concealer Borkhausenia minutella (Linnaeus, 1758)

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Similar species:

Forewing: 5 to 6.5mm

Habitats: Houses, food stores, farm buildings and poultry houses.

Habits:

Foodplant: The larva feeds on seeds, dry leaves, dried fruit, stored vegetables and other dried vegetable matter and has been recorded in poultry nests. It pupates close to the feeding place.