The two moths most commonly found in UK homes doing damage to natural fibres are the common clothes moth (Tineola bisselliella) and the case-bearing clothes moth (Tinea pellionella). It is the ...

By far, the common clothes moth (Tineola bisselliella) is the most widespread moth pest around the world and has been in the UK since the 1800s. But another species, the Indian meal moth (Plodia ...

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Tineola bisselliella, better known as the common clothes moth, feeds on wool and other natural materials – sometimes with costly consequences Credit: Tomasz Klejdysz/Alamy “People get a bit ...

They may be miniscule but they can cause major disruption. Moths are determined creatures and a pest to obliterate. Cashmere, ...

Our guide to identifying and tackling these clothes-wreckers, plus tips on what appliances to use to discourage them from ...

Pyrethrin-based insecticides are also effective against clothes moths and may be a better alternative for fumigating a closet ...