Common Clothes Moth

(Tineola bisselliella)

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Overview

Biology

100-500 eggs, Hatch in 5 days, Larvae growth in 6 weeks
Adult life span is 10-30 days

Food

Causing damage to clothes carpets etc. Clothes moths are seen as high-risk pests.
Inspect wardrobes, drawers etc to find the source of the infestation.

Common clothes moth is a pest to be wary of. They will feed on natural fibres such as carpets, and clothes, as well as store food products. Those mysterious little holes you get in your T-shirt, clothes moth.