Pantry moth larvae, like the very hungry caterpillars they are, will eat their way through as many of your dried foods as they can before settling down to build their cocoons. Checking for cocoons ...

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 ...

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 larvae are the ones that post up in our closets and chew their way through hundreds of dollars of woolen sweaters and cashmere cardigans. These moths belong to a group of insects—Lepidoptera ...

It’s also true that some moth larvae feast on the natural fibers of clothes. But the vast majority of moths aren’t chewing through your favorite sweater or pummeling your porch lamp—and many ...

Similar to clothes moths that eat away at your wool sweaters, the larvae of carpet moths tend to feed off natural fibers in carpets, and other soft furnishings instead. This allows larvae to grow ...

If you spot holes in your favorite sweaters, you’ll need to know how to get rid of moths in your home. These winged insects will find their way into your closet or drawers, where their larvae ...

The only way to prevent it from getting worse? Doing a deep dive into their hungry habits and ridding your clothes and home of the moths — and their larvae — for good. Heads up: two common types of ...

Cecropia moths begin their life as small reddish and brown eggs, laid by a leaf by female adults at the end of their lifecycle. After the eggs hatch, the insects enter their larvae stage ...

"Another control tactic is wrapping burlap around the trunks of trees where spongy moth larvae can hide during the day. The larvae hiding under the burlap are then scraped into a can of soapy ...