Moths are tricky. Learn how to protect and care for your clothing and precious home textiles by identifying and dealing with moths.
Clothes Moths (Tineola bisselliella) and Carpet Moths (Trichophaga tapetzella) are common textile pests with a destructive life cycle. Their presence in homes often goes unnoticed until holes appear in cherished sweaters or threads unravel from carpets. Understanding each stage of their lifecycle is the foundation of any successful prevention or treatment plan.
In this in depth guide, we take a fresh look at how moth damage really starts, what items are most vulnerable, and what practical steps you can take to not only stop it but prevent it from ever happening again.
Here, we will cover how Carpet Moths get into your home, what kind of damage they can do, and most importantly, how to naturally treat a Carpet Moth infestation.
Although Pantry and Carpet Moths have many similarities, these insects also have some distinctive disparities. To truly understand how Carpet Moths and Pantry Moths compare, it can be helpful to comprehend their habits, life cycles, and behaviors.
