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The white-shouldered house moth (Endrosis sarcitrella) is a small moth in the family Oecophoridae, described by Linnaeus in 1758. Adults have a white head and thorax, mottled wings and a wingspan of about 15-21 millimetres. It commonly lives inside buildings and can breed continuously; its larvae fe...
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Domestic nuisance species with some naturalist recognition; less damaging reputation than clothes moths but limited positive consensus.
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The brown house moth, Hofmannophila pseudospretella, is a small moth in the family Oecophoridae and was described by Stainton in 1849. Its larvae feed on a broad range of dry organic material, including cereals, seeds, dried plant matter, wool, fur, feathers, leather, and dead insects, which makes t...
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Household nuisance with stored material damage, less infamous than clothes moths; low aesthetic and cultural appeal.
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The furniture beetle, Anobium punctatum, is a small wood-boring beetle often called woodworm. Its larvae tunnel through seasoned wood and can damage furniture, floorboards, roof timbers, joists, and other joinery; adults emerge through round holes about 1.5-2 mm wide and do not feed. The species is...
Anthrenus verbasci, commonly called the varied carpet beetle, is a small dermestid beetle with a widespread, nearly worldwide distribution. Its larvae, known as woolly bears, are covered in dense hairs and feed on dry animal and plant materials, including wool, fur, feathers, silk, dead insects, sto...
Attagenus unicolor, the black carpet beetle, is a dermestid insect found in homes and other buildings where its larvae can access animal-based materials. The larvae, rather than the adults, cause most damage by feeding on wool, fur, feathers, hair, leather, silk, and other natural materials; they ca...
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