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Have you ever encountered butterflies in your pantry? Wondering how to avoid having to throw away all your food? Here’s the trick to solve this problem.
Butterflies and Food
Small, often harmless, pantry butterflies find refuge in our cupboards, attracted by the smell of food, especially poorly stored pasta and cereals. They lay their eggs in poorly sealed food bags, quickly making our pantry their home.
Foods infested with butterfly eggs can be a problem, as once contaminated, they are unfit for consumption. Pasta and rice are particularly vulnerable to egg laying, which can lead to widespread infestation in a short time.
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