The most common clothes moths are the webbing clothes moth easily identified with a golden colour and around half an inch in length and the case bearing moth which can be identified about inch long and their forewings are mottled brown with one large and a few.
Brown shaded carpet moth.
Can be variable in colour from light to darker brown with a distinct darker cross band though the inner area of this is usually paler.
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Readily disturbed from grassy vegetation and low herbage by day.
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Widespread and fairly common throughout britain except for the very north of scotland inhabiting a range of open habitats.
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So what causes carpet moths.
Identifying clothes carpet moths webbing clothes moth case bearing clothes moth.
Brown shaded carpet venusia comptaria hodges 7428 deciduous and mixed woods.
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Therefore if you find small cases that look a bit similar to rice this is a sign that you probably have carpet moths.
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Shaded broad bar scotopteryx chenopodiata linnaeus 1758 wingspan 25 30 mm.
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