How to identify moths
Night-flying insects; the destructive indoor species are small, 1/2 inch, gold or gray.
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All About Moths
Your field guide to moths in Utah, from identification to professional control.
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Night-flying insects; the destructive indoor species are small, 1/2 inch, gold or gray. This page covers how to recognize moths, what draws them to Utah properties, and what actually works to get rid of them. If you think you have moths now, skip ahead and call (435) 313-5882; inspections are free.
Behavior and habits
Clothes moth larvae eat animal fibers in dark closets; pantry moth larvae web through dry goods.
Why moths are a problem
Damage shows up as holes in wool and webbing in food long before adults are noticed.
How Antex handles moths
Our technicians confirm the species first, because effective control depends on it. Then we treat the source: nesting sites, harborage, and the routes onto your property, using professional products applied precisely. If pests return between scheduled visits, we'll come back and address the issue at no additional cost.
Prevention tips
Store wool clean and sealed, keep pantries decanted into containers, and use pheromone monitors.
Questions
What people ask us
Are moths dangerous?
Damage shows up as holes in wool and webbing in food long before adults are noticed.
How do I get rid of moths?
Store-bought products usually treat the symptom, not the source, which is why the problem returns. Professional control pairs correct identification with source treatment. Call (435) 313-5882 for a free inspection and flat quote.
How do I keep moths away?
Store wool clean and sealed, keep pantries decanted into containers, and use pheromone monitors.
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