The larvae feed on proteins including keratin ... Britain is home to some very beautiful species, like the small emperor moth, the cinnabar moth, scarlett tiger moth and the elephant hawk moth.

The larvae feed on proteins including keratin ... Britain is home to some very beautiful species, like the small emperor moth, the cinnabar moth, scarlett tiger moth and the elephant hawk moth.

It is about 3/8" long and is nocturnal so it will rarely be seen unless trapped. Figure 1. Leek moth adult. Photo: Dan Olmstead, NYS IPM, Cornell AgriTech. The larva (Figure 2) is a creamy yellow, ...

The leek moth larva is a small, leaf-mining caterpillar. The first generation (May-June) feeds on the leaves. The worst damage is done by the second generation (July-August) as it continues to damage ...

Also known as 'webbing clothes moths', the adults are around 5-8cm long, with a pale silvery-gold appearance and a slightly darker head. They lay tiny eggs in sheltered places, such as fabric seams, ...

They go through a life cycle of different stages before emerging in the form we know them to have. The life cycle of moths consists of four (4) stages: egg, larva or caterpillar, pupa or chrysalis, ...

Clothes moths will flutter about and tend to stay close to their food source. Clothes moth larvae can damage anything containing wool, including carpet, upholstery, wool-blend fabrics, and even the ...

Clothes moths will flutter about and tend to stay close to their food source. Clothes moth larvae can damage anything containing wool, including carpet, upholstery, wool-blend fabrics, and even ...

The common female clothes moth, Tineola bisselliella, loves to lay her eggs (up to 50) in warm, dark and undisturbed places (which makes them particularly hard to detect). The hatched larvae then ...