Calgary Moth Removal
There are nearly 13,000 species of moths in North America and about 165,000 species in the world. In Calgary, AB, Cloth Moth, Indian Meal Moth and Mediterranean Flour Moth are found. Two clothes moths are common pests in Calgary, Alberta. They share similar in biology and economic importance. The webbing clothes moth (Tineola bisselliella), has a wingspread of about 12 mm and is pale yellow in colour. The larvae are white caterpillars about 12 mm long that spin fine silk over the area of their infestation.The case making clothes moth, (Tinea pellionella), also has a wingspread of about 12 mm and has greyish-yellow front wings which have a few somewhat darker patches present. The hind wings are a light colour. The larvae spin cases in which they live and later pupate. The adult lays eggs on food material for the larvae. This includes materials of animal origin such as wool, feathers, fur and hair as well as dead insects.Indian Meal Moth or Pantry Moth and Mediterranean Flour Moth contaminate the food and flour in which they reside. These insects are very troublesome in flour mills where the silk produced by the larvae will clog the milling machinery.
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