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Since cedar is a natural moth and insect repellant, storage in a wooden or cedar chest is an ideal option for protecting against small pests that can create holes in the fabric. Getty Images Store ...
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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.
Hypsipyla robusta, the cedar tip moth, is a species of snout moth in the genus Hypsipyla. [1] It was described by Frederic Moore in 1886. It is found from Africa (including Madagascar), throughout Asia (including Sri Lanka and India) to Australia. Several undescribed species or subspecies might be involved. Larva, pupa and damage
Certain types of insects and larvae feed on clothing and textiles, such as the black carpet beetle and clothing moths. To deter such pests, clothes may be stored in cedar-lined closets or chests, [59] or placed in drawers or containers with materials having pest repellent properties, such as lavender or mothballs. Airtight containers (such as ...
Thaumetopoea bonjeani, the cedar processionary, is a moth in the family Notodontidae. It was first described by Harold Powell in 1922 and it is found in Morocco. The wingspan is 15–16 mm. The moths are on wing from July to October. The larvae feed on cedar species.
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