If you have wool winter coats you don't wear often, you probably won't want to pay for dry cleaning just to guard against moth larvae. But if you store them as is, you risk an infestation.

North America’s Promethea moth ( Callosamia promethea) has a link to Greek mythology, too: Prometheus was the Titan who stole ...

and the case-bearing clothes moth (Tinea pellionella). It is the immature larvae, rather than the adult moths, that cause the damage to natural fibres such as woollen clothing, upholstery, carpets and ...

The brown house moth's larvae are scavengers of animal proteins such as feathers, hair, and wool. Mr Gallagher added: "It’s easy to assume that getting rid of the moth is enough, but if the eggs ...

Homeowners in the South East have been advised to call in professionals if they suspect textile moths are infesting their ...

The larvae of the brown house moth is a scavenger of animal proteins, such as feathers, hair, and wool. They are commonly found in domestic properties and can indicate poor hygiene conditions or ...

Fabric eaten by a moth These little grubs feed exclusively on animal fibres – like wool, fur ... won’t reliably kill moth eggs, but moth larvae and eggs can be quickly killed with a high ...

It didn't take her long to realise it was moths and their larvae. And they weren't just ... to using 'sacrificial' cashmere wool in the corners of cupboards and fumigating with fly spray ...

Conversely, the larvae of the Brown house moth prefer scavenging animal-based materials such as feathers, hair, and wool. This type of moth is frequently discovered in homes and may indicate ...