Pest Identifier: Moths

Angoumois grain moths are small, tan moths that reach about 1/2 inch long as adults, who are easy to distinguish from other moths by their fringed hindwings.

Clothing moths are a very common household pest. In particular, it is the caterpillar state of this moth that can cause significant damage due to its love for using clothing for food

Indian meal moths were named by the 19th century entomologist Asa Fitch; the label was inspired by the tendency of the moths’ larvae to infest cornmeal.

Meal moths often arrive in homes in milled cereal products, dried fruit or flour.

The Mediterranean Meal Moth are commonly found inside homes, particularly in areas where food is stored or has been accidentally spilled.