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Unknown unwanted addition to home
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Good afternoon all,
Is anyone able to identify the following, they are appearing in large numbers in out house? If you can identify, how do we get rid of them?
Best pic I could manage sorry.
http://imgur.com/a/ouhP3
Is anyone able to identify the following, they are appearing in large numbers in out house? If you can identify, how do we get rid of them?
Best pic I could manage sorry.
http://imgur.com/a/ouhP3
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Can't help with the ID but here's the picture:
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How big are they?0
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about 15mm in length0
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Tetse fly :eek:0
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Moths are pretty common house pests, maybe that's what it is?0
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It's making me feel unwell. Bump, for someone to sort this out quickly
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another_casualty wrote: »It's making me feel unwell. Bump, for someone to sort this out quickly
Try living with them, freaking me right out!0 -
It appears to be a clothes moth. Here is some advice on how to eradicate them:
https://www.saga.co.uk/magazine/home-garden/homes-interiors/how-to-guides/how-to-get-rid-of-clothes-moths0 -
On the subject of creatures eating clothes, it's worth mentioning those little beetles that look like small dark/dull coloured ladybirds, most people leave them alone assuming them to be some sort of ladybird, but their larvae is devastating to carpets and clothing, much more so than clothes moths.“I may not agree with you, but I will defend to the death your right to make an a** of yourself.”
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