Armyworms in the caterpillar stage are the larvae of moths, and they are crazy surface feeders. They move through lawns in large groups, devouring blades of grass and leaving behind brown lawn ...
The common female clothes moth, Tineola bisselliella, loves to lay her eggs (up to 50) in warm, dark and undisturbed places (which makes them particularly hard to detect). The hatched larvae then ...
Washing and drying clothes won’t reliably kill moth eggs, but moth larvae and eggs can be quickly killed with a high heat. They might still be lurking in your carpets but they won’t survive on ...
A MONG entomologists there are well known to be two very common moths the larvae of which are destructive to fabrics; namely, the case-making clothes moth (Tinea pellionella L.) and the webbing ...
before hatching out as an adult moth. Adults have atrophied mouth parts so do not feed and will often scramble across fabrics, rather than fly, as they try to find a mate. Between one-two days after ...
Clothes moth larvae can damage anything containing wool ... If dry cleaning is not an option, fumigation with dry ice will kill insects. Handle dry ice with caution: Use heavy leather gloves ...