Keep checking your clothes for moth holes, keep rooms well-ventilated as temperatures start to rise, and keep a natural oil diffuser in your wardrobe at all times—it smells great and wards off moths.

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

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 ...

The presence of small cocoons or fine, powdery dust on garments are also telltale signs of their activity. Battling clothes ...

A USEFUL pamphlet entitled “Clothes Moths and House Moths”, by Major E. E. Austen assisted by Mr. A. W. McKenny Hughes, has recently been published by the British Museum (Natural History ...

Clothes moths – the little winged critters that enjoy making a meal of your jumpers and carpets – are on the rise. Recently, English Heritage found that infestation levels were “alarmingly ...