and the case-bearing clothes moth (Tinea pellionella). It is the immature larvae, rather than the adult moths, that cause the damage to natural fibres such as woollen clothing, upholstery, carpets and ...

The nests are spun in the early fall, contain 25 to 400 larvae, and remain firmly attached to twigs or small branches through the winter and early spring.The webs are often confused with silken ...

Fully grown larvae are 13–14 mm long. It has a brown or yellow head and a yellowish-green body, with inconspicuous grey-brown patches, especially around the spiracles. There are yellow plates on the ...

The larvae are 40–50 mm long when fully grown. Nov–Apr: Cabbage moth generally overwinters as a pupa in the soil, although it may also overwinter as a larva. May–Jun: Adult moths (first generation) ...

Adults are medium-sized (about 3/8 inch long) and light grayish brown. The males have a distinctive band of shiny coppery scales at the end of the wings. The codling moth larva is large (up to ½ inch ...