If you’ve noticed threadbare patches appearing on your carpets, or the odd, small-winged insect fluttering, you might be dealing with carpet moths. Similar to clothes moths that eat away at your wool ...
Farmers have recorded almost 23,000 moths in the first year of a monitoring programme run by the National Biodiversity Data ...
The onset of summer and warmer weather can mean the unfortunate rise of carpet moth infestations, but pest experts have revealed how to get rid of carpet moths and prevent them, too. Knowing how to ...
Ohio’s moth fauna is incredibly diverse. At least 2,000 species have been documented, and scores of others await discovery. I once heard an expert on “micro-moths” say that if we could find all of ...
Everyone loves butterflies. The sun-loving insects are often festively colored and easily seen as they visit flowers. About 140 butterfly species have been found in Ohio, which may seem like a lot.
As humans drop off to sleep, the invisible world of moths comes to life. Across the planet, billions of the insects take flight on their nocturnal errands. Few places host more species than California ...
Finding moths in rugs can be quite a nuisance, and it can lead to your much-loved investment getting damaged. Moths enjoy feasting on natural fibres, and rug areas seem to be their go-to form of ...
Customs officials said they had warded off a threat to the nation’s agriculture and natural habitats by intercepting the moth before it could take hold in the wild. By Alex Traub Customs agents at ...
On a steamy June evening, Curtis Eckerman embarks on a mothing expedition in the Bauerle Ranch greenbelt, in far South Austin. Towing a wagon full of supplies, he follows a narrow trail that leads ...