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Dried Currant Moth Cadra cautella  
         
  B&F: 1476

ABH: 62.067

Status:  Unknown

Distribution/Abundance:  Rare - no modern records

Primary Habitat:  Indoors, Food warehouses

Wingspan:  16-22mm

Flight Period:  Bivoltine: between May - October

Observations:  Larvae feed on stored materials such dried fruits, nuts and seeds.

Confusion Species: 

L.O.N.:  Burton Latimer, August 1906. Rather common in flour mills

First Record:  1906, Wallis