Clothes Moths and Plaster Bagworms
This document provides an overview of clothes moths, including the webbing clothes moth and the case-making clothes moth. It details their biology, life cycle, and the damage they cause to fabrics and natural fibers. The document emphasizes the importance of good housekeeping, proper storage, and v...
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This document provides an overview of clothes moths, including the webbing clothes moth and the case-making clothes moth. It details their biology, life cycle, and the damage they cause to fabrics and natural fibers. The document emphasizes the importance of good housekeeping, proper storage, and various control methods such as cleaning, using airtight containers, and applying insecticides. It also highlights the use of pheromone traps for monitoring and the need for professional pest control in severe infestations. Publication date: January 1994.
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| spelling | doaj-art-6e449c915b2f4327bf5769e509aa92442025-01-17T06:12:41ZengThe University of Florida George A. Smathers LibrariesEDIS2576-00091999-05-01199910.32473/edis-ig090-1994Clothes Moths and Plaster BagwormsP.G. Koehler0University of Florida This document provides an overview of clothes moths, including the webbing clothes moth and the case-making clothes moth. It details their biology, life cycle, and the damage they cause to fabrics and natural fibers. The document emphasizes the importance of good housekeeping, proper storage, and various control methods such as cleaning, using airtight containers, and applying insecticides. It also highlights the use of pheromone traps for monitoring and the need for professional pest control in severe infestations. Publication date: January 1994. https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/138152Moths |
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| title | Clothes Moths and Plaster Bagworms |
| title_full | Clothes Moths and Plaster Bagworms |
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| title_short | Clothes Moths and Plaster Bagworms |
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| topic | Moths |
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