At some point, almost everyone has problems with the Indian meal moth. The pest is commonly brought to the home through infested packaged foods, birdseed or dog food. Contaminated food can bring eggs ...

I recently found some small wormy things crawling along my ceiling. Should I call an exterminator? — Jim of Slate Hill Of course, without seeing a sample it is not possible to positively identify your ...

Concentration-mortality curves were determined for 8 Bacillus thuringiensis isolates against 3 Indian meal moth and 3 almond moth populations. Relative toxicities of the isolates were not consistent ...

Question: I opened a bag of rice and discovered several small tiny light-colored worms. Lately, I also have noticed moths which I thought was unusual for this time of year. Are they related and how do ...

In this study, inhibitory effects of crude silk produced by 5th larval instar of moth Plodia interpunctella, as well as ethanol, acetone, ethyl acetate, hexane and dichloromethane silk extracts were ...

DEAR JOAN: Over the past six months I have found a half dozen of what look like quarter-inch-long pieces of gray fuzzy lint on the walls around my house. At first I thought that was exactly what it ...

Q. I seem to find cream colored worms on the ceiling of my kitchen. There are also silky-looking masses in the corners of my cupboards. Are they related and what is causing this? A. The first step in ...

KANNIYAKUMARI: A 24-year-old research scholar, pursuing her doctoral degree in Zoology at the Lady Doak College in Madurai, has so far documented around 450 species of moths at the Kanniyakumari ...