Tami Gingrich outlines the effects of light pollution on native moth populations and makes suggestions for helping them.

From the subtle patterns of an elephant hawkmoth to the clever camouflage of a shaded fan foot, these complex nocturnal ...

Tiny brown bugs can be a nuisance indoors, but identifying the culprit is the first step toward getting rid of them for good.

Look out for the brown house moth (8mm long with bronze, black-flecked wings) and the common clothes moth (6-7mm long with paler, beige wings). If they lay their eggs in your home, the larvae that ...

The larvae of the brown house moth is a scavenger of animal proteins, such as feathers, hair, and wool.

Its larvae can penetrate packaging materials such as paper, cellophane, and polythene. The brown house moth's larvae are scavengers of animal proteins such as feathers, hair, and wool.

Conversely, the larvae of the Brown house moth prefer scavenging animal-based materials such as feathers, hair, and wool.

The larvae of the Brown house moth is a scavenger of animal proteins such as feathers, hair and wool.