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Trichophaga tapetzella, the tapestry moth or carpet moth, is a moth of the family Tineidae, commonly referred to as fungus moths. It is found worldwide. The wingspan is 14–18 mm. The head is white, the forewings ochreous-white, thinly strigulated with grey; basal 2/5 dark purplish-fuscous; a roundish grey posterior discal spot; some small ...
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.
At that time most moths were included in a single genus "Phalaena", but Tinea was already recognized as a distinct subgenus. Some later researchers who studied this moth erroneously believed they had discovered populations formerly unknown to science and described them as new species, but today these are all included within T. pellionella .
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. Pantry Moths Are the Bed Bugs of Your ...
Monopis crocicapitella, the pale-backed clothes moth, or the bird-nest moth, is a moth of the family Tineidae described by James Brackenridge Clemens in 1859. [1] It has a nearly cosmopolitan distribution. It was first described from the eastern United States. The wingspan is 10–16 mm. [2] In western Europe, adults are on wing from June to ...
Wool moth may refer to two distinct moths: The Australian moth Monopis icterogastra, which looks "woolly". The cosmopolitan moth Tineola bisselliella, which eats wool ...
The true armyworm moth has a wingspan of 1 1/2 inches and is grayish brown in color. How to get rid of armyworms in Kansas Cloyd said preventing armyworms is close to impossible.