mole
We are accustomed to perceive the moth exclusively as a domestic parasite. Some people are even surprised to learn that moths can live in gardens and orchards. Meanwhile, moths are a very large group of butterflies, of which only a few species have adapted to cohabitation with humans and are serious pests. The rest use the anatomical features characteristic of all moths in order to occupy their unique niches in the wild, and sometimes quite unusual ones. The moth is a really interesting insect, and the way of life and appearance of some of its species can surprise even experienced entomologists.
Wax moth is used today to treat a large number of diseases, but in many cases it is completely unreasonable. Nevertheless, there are certain prerequisites for the use of wax moth tincture in medicine, and therefore it is worth talking about the expediency of treatment with its help separately.
To scare away a mole and prevent it from settling in an apartment is not such an easy task, especially for an unprepared person. And this applies to both clothing and food moths. Therefore, it is important to know by what means and how exactly the moth should be scared away, what it is most afraid of. We will talk further about such repellents, both folk and industrial, as well as methods of physical influence on the moth and its larvae.
Clothes moth is just one of more than two thousand species of moths. But it is he who delivers the greatest trouble to housewives and owners of large wardrobes. Due to the secretive way of life, the clothes moth often manifests itself only with beaten clothes, and sometimes, even having met it in the apartment, the owner will not pay any attention to the small nondescript butterfly. Let's learn to recognize the clothes moth at a glance and distinguish it from other types of room moths.
Food moth in an apartment is not the most dangerous pest, but very unpleasant. Only caterpillars in flour or cereals irrevocably spoil these products, and butterflies constantly fluttering under the ceiling in no way give the kitchen an impression of grooming and order. Therefore, it is necessary to remove the food moth quickly, efficiently and as early as possible.
More and more people use bee moth tincture in the treatment of tuberculosis and many other diseases. They refuse reliable methods of treatment, from outpatient examinations and trust this folk remedy. But before such a step, it is worth getting to know both the moth itself and the tincture based on its larvae, and then consciously decide whether to rely entirely on this remedy.
If the clothes in the closets suddenly begin to deteriorate, holes, bald spots and unaesthetic spots appear on it - the moth gnaws at it. Moreover, not those butterflies that can lurk on walls and ceilings gnaw at all. And not even those that come across in the closet itself. It is the larvae of moths that spoil clothes, they are invisible and silent, and it is with them that you need to fight in the first place.We will talk about the larvae themselves and the rules of this struggle further.
It is difficult for an unprepared person to choose the best moth remedy in an apartment. Not only do moths come in different types, each of which requires its own approach, there are also a lot of means themselves, and each has its own advantages and disadvantages. In each case, only one or a few drugs will be most effective, and for a successful fight against moths, it is useful to know which remedy should be preferred ...
All moths are quite different from most typical butterflies in the elements of their anatomical structure. Among these features is the absence of a proboscis, which is so necessary for other Lepidoptera for normal nutrition. And there is nothing special about this - after all, the way of feeding in moths is quite specific ...
Moth almost always appears literally "out of nowhere." But for a full-fledged integrated pest control, you still need to imagine the ways the moth enters the house and follow preventive measures. Next, we will consider how to identify a mole that has entered the house and prevent its reproduction in the apartment. Tips are given for both food and clothes moths.
This section of the site provides information that is useful from a practical point of view, relating to the biology of moths and methods of combating this pest.