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WEBBING CLOTHES MOTH - FIELD GUIDE
the most commonly encountered _ moth
clothes
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WEBBING CLOTHES MOTH - FIELD GUIDE
name comes from the _ _ _ _ which characteristically covers over the area upon which the larva is feeding
larval produced silk webbing
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WEBBING CLOTHES MOTH - FIELD GUIDE
name comes from the larval produced silk webbing which characteristically covers over the area upon which the larva is _
feeding
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WEBBING CLOTHES MOTH - FIELD GUIDE
Adults measure about # inch (12 mm) from _ to _
- 1/2 inch
- wing tip to wing tip
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WEBBING CLOTHES MOTH - FIELD GUIDE
Wings and body uniformly _/_ color except for tuft of reddish setae (hairs) on top of head.
buff/golden
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WEBBING CLOTHES MOTH - FIELD GUIDE
Wings and body uniformly buff/golden color except for tuft of _ setae (hairs) on top of head.
reddish
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WEBBING CLOTHES MOTH - FIELD GUIDE
Wings and body uniformly buff/golden color except for tuft of reddish _ (hairs) on top of head.
setae
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WEBBING CLOTHES MOTH - FIELD GUIDE
Wings and body uniformly buff/golden color except for tuft of reddish setae/_ on top of head.
hairs
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WEBBING CLOTHES MOTH - FIELD GUIDE
Wings and body uniformly buff/golden color except for tuft of reddish setae (hairs) on top of _
head
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WEBBING CLOTHES MOTH - FIELD GUIDE
Hind wing _ fringed with long hairs
margins
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WEBBING CLOTHES MOTH - FIELD GUIDE
Hind wing margins fringed with _ _
long hairs
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WEBBING CLOTHES MOTH - FIELD GUIDE
Mature larva up to # inch (12 mm) long
1/2
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WEBBING CLOTHES MOTH - FIELD GUIDE
_ and shiny except for brownish head.
whitish
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WEBBING CLOTHES MOTH - FIELD GUIDE
Whitish and _ except for brownish head.
shiny
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WEBBING CLOTHES MOTH - FIELD GUIDE
Whitish and shiny except for _ head.
brownish
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WEBBING CLOTHES MOTH - FIELD GUIDE
Ocelli _
absent
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WEBBING CLOTHES MOTH - FIELD GUIDE
There are _ _ in the hidden portions of clothes, such as under collars, or silken mats or patches on material.
silken tubes
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WEBBING CLOTHES MOTH - FIELD GUIDE
There are silken tubes in the _ _ of clothes, such as under collars, or silken mats or patches on material.
hidden portions
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WEBBING CLOTHES MOTH - FIELD GUIDE
There are silken tubes in the hidden portions of clothes, such as _ _, or silken mats or patches on material.
under collars
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WEBBING CLOTHES MOTH - FIELD GUIDE
There are silken tubes in the hidden portions of clothes, such as under collars, or _ _ or patches on material.
silken mats
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WEBBING CLOTHES MOTH - FIELD GUIDE
There are silken tubes in the hidden portions of clothes, such as under collars, or silken mats or _ on material.
patches
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WEBBING CLOTHES MOTH - FIELD GUIDE
Both the _ and _ have fibers and feces incorporated into them
tubes and mats
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WEBBING CLOTHES MOTH - FIELD GUIDE
Both the tubes and mats have _ and feces incorporated into them
fibers
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WEBBING CLOTHES MOTH - FIELD GUIDE
Both the tubes and mats have fibers and _ incorporated into them
feces
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WEBBING CLOTHES MOTH - FIELD GUIDE
Surface grazing of _ and/or _ in material are present
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WEBBING CLOTHES MOTH - FIELD GUIDE
Surface grazing of fibers and/or holes in _ are present
material
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WEBBING CLOTHES MOTH - FIELD GUIDE
Surface grazing of fibers and/or holes in material are _
present
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WEBBING CLOTHES MOTH - FIELD GUIDE
In fur, the hairs are clipped at their base causing loose fur and exposed hide.
fur
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WEBBING CLOTHES MOTH - FIELD GUIDE
In fur, the _ are clipped at their base causing loose fur and exposed hide.
hairs
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WEBBING CLOTHES MOTH - FIELD GUIDE
In fur, the hairs are _ at their base causing loose fur and exposed hide.
clipped
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WEBBING CLOTHES MOTH - FIELD GUIDE
In fur, the hairs are clipped at their _ causing loose fur and exposed hide.
base
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WEBBING CLOTHES MOTH - FIELD GUIDE
In fur, the hairs are clipped at their base causing loose _ and exposed hide.
fur
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WEBBING CLOTHES MOTH - FIELD GUIDE
In fur, the hairs are clipped at their base causing loose fur and exposed _
hide
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WEBBING CLOTHES MOTH - FIELD GUIDE
On the day they _ _ _ _ , adults females can mate and lay eggs.
emerge from their cocoon
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WEBBING CLOTHES MOTH - FIELD GUIDE
On the day they emerge from their cocoon, _ _ can mate and lay eggs.
adult females
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WEBBING CLOTHES MOTH - FIELD GUIDE
On the day they emerge from their cocoon, adults females can _ _ _ _
mate and lay eggs
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WEBBING CLOTHES MOTH - FIELD GUIDE
eggs hatch within 4-10 days in SEASON but may require up to 3 weeks in SEASON.
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WEBBING CLOTHES MOTH - FIELD GUIDE
_ spin a silk tube or tunnel into which are incorporated fibers and feces or they merely spin a flat silken mat
larvae
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WEBBING CLOTHES MOTH - FIELD GUIDE
larvae spin a _ tube or tunnel into which are incorporated fibers and feces or they merely spin a flat silken mat
silk
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WEBBING CLOTHES MOTH - FIELD GUIDE
larvae spin a silk tube or _ into which are incorporated fibers and feces or they merely spin a flat silken mat
tunnel
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WEBBING CLOTHES MOTH - FIELD GUIDE
larvae spin a silk tube or tunnel into which are incorporated _ and feces or they merely spin a flat silken mat
fibers
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WEBBING CLOTHES MOTH - FIELD GUIDE
larvae spin a silk tube or tunnel into which are incorporated fibers and _ or they merely spin a flat silken mat
feces
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WEBBING CLOTHES MOTH - FIELD GUIDE
larvae spin a silk tube or tunnel into which are incorporated fibers and feces or they merely spin a _ _ _
flat silken mat
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WEBBING CLOTHES MOTH - FIELD GUIDE
pupal _ or _ is silken with fibers and frass incorporated into it
case or cocoon
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WEBBING CLOTHES MOTH - FIELD GUIDE
pupal case or cocoon is _ with fibers and frass incorporated into it
silken
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WEBBING CLOTHES MOTH - FIELD GUIDE
Females die after _ , usually in about 16 days, whereas males live an average of about 28 days
all eggs are laid
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WEBBING CLOTHES MOTH - FIELD GUIDE
Females die after all eggs are laid , usually in about 16 days, whereas males live an average of about # days
28
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WEBBING CLOTHES MOTH - FIELD GUIDE
webbing clothes moth larvae do not attack materials of _ origin
vegetable
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WEBBING CLOTHES MOTH - FIELD GUIDE
They attack _ only when they are interwoven with natural animal fiber material or are soiled
synthetic fibers
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WEBBING CLOTHES MOTH - FIELD GUIDE
They attack synthetic fibers only when they are interwoven with _ or are soiled
interwoven with natural animal fiber material
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WEBBING CLOTHES MOTH - FIELD GUIDE
They attack synthetic fibers only when they are interwoven with natural animal fiber material or are _
soiled
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WEBBING CLOTHES MOTH - FIELD GUIDE
They feed on _-containing materials such as wool, hair, fur, etc.
keratin
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WEBBING CLOTHES MOTH - FIELD GUIDE
They have been found infesting ____ in addition to furs, woolens, etc
beef meal, fish meal, pemmican, casein, and milk products
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WEBBING CLOTHES MOTH - FIELD GUIDE
Outdoors, clothes moths have been found in the ___
nests of birds and insects
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WEBBING CLOTHES MOTH - FIELD GUIDE
larvae prefer to feed in hidden places such as ___
under collars, on carpeting from the back/jute/underneath side, etc
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WEBBING CLOTHES MOTH - FIELD GUIDE
Larvae do much better in areas of __
high humidity
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WEBBING CLOTHES MOTH - FIELD GUIDE
Pupation usually takes place within the __
feeding material
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WEBBING CLOTHES MOTH - FIELD GUIDE
adults do not _. They shun _, not being attracted to _ as are most moth species
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WEBBING CLOTHES MOTH - FIELD GUIDE
Females are _ but _ and run when disturbed
- poor fliers
- fast on their legs
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WEBBING CLOTHES MOTH - FIELD GUIDE
When disturbed, they quickly ___
seek a secluded/hidden place such as in fabric folds, etc.
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WEBBING CLOTHES MOTH - FIELD GUIDE
If the source(s) of the infestation cannot be found in the usual places,
check the air ducts and especially the cold air return.
If this is a problem area, the ducts should be __
professionally cleaned
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