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minus-squareJusticeForPorygon@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up26arrow-down1·15 hours agoMoths are considered pests because they can eat your clothes. Though personally ive never run into this because I’ve never had moths living in my house.
minus-squaregandalf_der_13te@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up2·7 hours agopersonally i’ve never run into this because i’ve never had clothes (/hj)
minus-squareprettybunnys@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·10 hours agoThe moths that eat your clothes are the larva and they’re teensy tiny so you probably wouldn’t see em.
minus-squareJusticeForPorygon@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·9 hours agoInteresting I didn’t know that
minus-squareFunkt4st1c@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·12 hours agoIm too lazy to Google but theres soemthing like 3x the moths to every butterfly species… Surely only one or two specifically eat human cloth materials
minus-squarejumping redditor [they/them]@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·5 hours agodo those moths even eat polyester?
minus-squareprotist@retrofed.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·37 minutes agoThey only eat animal-based textiles, like leather, wool, or silk
minus-squareSoggy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·11 hours agoIt’s more like five or six, but yes they’re highly specialized.
Moths are considered pests because they can eat your clothes. Though personally ive never run into this because I’ve never had moths living in my house.
personally i’ve never run into this because i’ve never had clothes (/hj)
The moths that eat your clothes are the larva and they’re teensy tiny so you probably wouldn’t see em.
Interesting I didn’t know that
Im too lazy to Google but theres soemthing like 3x the moths to every butterfly species… Surely only one or two specifically eat human cloth materials
do those moths even eat polyester?
They only eat animal-based textiles, like leather, wool, or silk
It’s more like five or six, but yes they’re highly specialized.