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Are wool moths prevalent in the Willamette valley? I have some smallish moths appearing in my house now between a size of a nickel and a quarter.
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Asked August 03, 2021, 8:57 PM EDT
Are wool moths prevalent in the Willamette valley? I have some smallish moths appearing in my house now between a size of a nickel and a quarter.
Please see attached photo.
I'd prefer not to spray as I have bee hives outside.
Thank you.
Steve McMillan
Lane County Oregon
Expert Response
Wool moths are very common about everywhere in the US and elsewhere. However, this is not one of the clothing moths. Was the insect in the picture dead or alive? Small brown moths can be very difficult to identify.