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Tineola bisselliella, known as the common clothes moth, webbing clothes moth, or simply clothing moth, is a species of fungus moth (family Tineidae, subfamily Tineinae).It is the type species of its genus Tineola and was first described by the Swedish entomologist Arvid David Hummel in 1823.
Clothes moth or clothing moth is the common name for several species of moth considered to be pests, whose larvae eat animal fibres (hairs), including clothing and other fabrics. These include: Tineola bisselliella, the common clothes moth or webbing clothes moth [1] Tinea pellionella, the case-bearing clothes moth.
A pantry moth infestation is difficult to stop once it starts. Experts explain what pantry moths are, how to prevent pantry moths, and how get rid of them.
Catocala ultronia, the dark red underwing or ultronia underwing, is a moth of the family Erebidae. The species was first described by Jacob Hübner in 1823. [1] It is found in most of eastern North America, south to Florida and Texas. It ranges west across the southern parts of Canada to extreme southeast British Columbia. Adult
Diachrysia balluca is a large (20.0-25.0 mm forewing length) grey to brown moth with pointed forewings. [2] The forewings possess metallic green patches over the outer two-thirds, and the hindwings are grey and unmarked. [2] The underside of the thorax is white, and the prothorax is brown to yellow. [2]
Subsequent molecular studies have failed to recover the macrolepidoptera as a monophyletic group, but have found a well supported clade of moths that excludes the butterflies and some other moth superfamilies. This macro-moth clade, named Macroheterocera, contains the following five or six superfamilies: [4] [5]
Argyrostrotis flavistriaria, the yellow-lined chocolate moth, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. The species was first described by Jacob Hübner in 1831. [ 1 ] It is found in the US from North Carolina south to Florida and Texas .
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