Adult moths lay eggs on fabric, and the larvae voraciously feed on the material, causing irreparable damage to textiles.

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 ...

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 ...

A recent study by English Heritage revealed a 216% increase over five years in the number of common clothes moths caught in its traps. One or two moths can very quickly become an infestation ...