sitotroga

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A genus of moths, commonly known as grain moths, that are pests of stored grain and cereal products.

• 🇵🇹Gênero de mariposas conhecidas como traça-dos-cereais, cujas larvas são pragas de grãos e produtos armazenados.

1. Grain moths C2 formal scientific

   A genus of moths in the family Gelechiidae, commonly known as grain moths, whose larvae are pests of stored grains.

   • Sitotroga cerealella is a major pest of stored corn and wheat.
   • Infestations of Sitotroga can cause significant economic losses in grain storage facilities.
   • The larvae of Sitotroga feed inside the grain kernels, hollowing them out.

   🇵🇹Traça-dos-cereais