Large Tabby

Large Tabby

Aglossa pinguinalis

Aglossa pinguinalis, the large tabby or grease moth, is a moth in the subfamily Pyralinae. The species was first described by Carl Linnaeus in his 1758 10th edition of Systema Naturae. The dark-hued larvae feed on animal fats.

Scientific name
Aglossa pinguinalis
Family
Pyralidae