What did you find it on? These are protein eating moths. The larva will incorporate the wool or silk fibers in their cocoon's. They kind of weave themselves in to the fabric
Gretchen Anderson On Tue, Oct 20, 2026 at 3:57 PM 'Adrienne Cooper' via MuseumPests < [email protected]> wrote: > Alyssa, > > > > Thank you, > > > > Will do as you suggested. Also, is this moth also a casemaking clothes > moth? > > > > > > *Yakkookay chimanhili,* > > > > *Adrienne Cooper* > > *Curator of Collections * > > <https://www.google.com/maps/search/867+Charles+Cooper+Memorial+Drive+%0D%0A+Sulphur,+OK+73086?entry=gmail&source=g> > > Work: (580) 622-7156 Ex. 65078 > > Personal Cell (405) 513-1822 > > Email: [email protected] > > Chickasaw Cultural Center > > 867 Charles Cooper Memorial Drive > <https://www.google.com/maps/search/867+Charles+Cooper+Memorial+Drive+%0D%0A+Sulphur,+OK+73086?entry=gmail&source=g> > > Sulphur, OK 73086 > <https://www.google.com/maps/search/867+Charles+Cooper+Memorial+Drive+%0D%0A+Sulphur,+OK+73086?entry=gmail&source=g> > > [image: CCC logo] > > *“The world can be divided into the people who like to look under the rock > and the people who don’t. I’ve always said, since birth, ‘Let’s look under > the rock” –Unknown* > > > > *CHIKASHSHANOMPA’ILANOMPOLI’!* > > *Let’s speak Chickasaw!* > > > > > > > > > > > > *From:* [email protected] <[email protected]> *On Behalf > Of *Alyssa Kudray > *Sent:* Tuesday, October 20, 2026 1:45 PM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* Re: [PestList] Help ID moth > > > > Hi Adrienne, Unfortunately you have a casemaking clothes moth there. I > would check if you have any others along with checking nearby collections, > especially textiles, for signs of webbing to see if you have signs of them > living a full lifecycle > > ZjQcmQRYFpfptBannerStart > > *CAUTION: This Message Is From an External Source * > > This message originated outside the Chickasaw Nation. 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I would check if > you have any others along with checking nearby collections, especially > textiles, for signs of webbing to see if you have signs of them living a > full lifecycle within your collections which can lead to an infestation. > > I'd be hesitant to deploy pheromone traps etc. though unless you are > seeing signs of infestation as it can also draw in more moths to the area > if they are not already present. > > > > Best, > > ~Alyssa > > > > On Tue, Oct 20, 2026 at 10:34 AM 'Adrienne Cooper' via MuseumPests < > [email protected]> wrote: > > Hello, All > > > > Could someone help me ID this moth? > > > > *Yakkookay chimanhili,* > > > > *Adrienne Cooper* > > *Curator of Collections * > > [google.com] > <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.google.com/maps/search/867*Charles*Cooper*Memorial*Drive**A0D*0A*Sulphur,*OK*73086?entry=gmail&source=g__;KysrKyslJSsrKw!!IMeFMrRG1GeY!ZXlHd6LIi-v3IZy7jyw366YjgSIj96jcGaLGZ5QZOpMcJACkVpWW3hFm1OE21Rj0pwvkUjX2s5I46gda2vAXzjRz044$> > > Work: (580) 622-7156 Ex. 65078 > > Personal Cell (405) 513-1822 > > Email: [email protected] > > Chickasaw Cultural Center > > 867 Charles Cooper Memorial Drive [google.com] > <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.google.com/maps/search/867*Charles*Cooper*Memorial*Drive**A0D*0A*Sulphur,*OK*73086?entry=gmail&source=g__;KysrKyslJSsrKw!!IMeFMrRG1GeY!ZXlHd6LIi-v3IZy7jyw366YjgSIj96jcGaLGZ5QZOpMcJACkVpWW3hFm1OE21Rj0pwvkUjX2s5I46gda2vAXzjRz044$> > > Sulphur, OK 73086 [google.com] > <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.google.com/maps/search/867*Charles*Cooper*Memorial*Drive**A0D*0A*Sulphur,*OK*73086?entry=gmail&source=g__;KysrKyslJSsrKw!!IMeFMrRG1GeY!ZXlHd6LIi-v3IZy7jyw366YjgSIj96jcGaLGZ5QZOpMcJACkVpWW3hFm1OE21Rj0pwvkUjX2s5I46gda2vAXzjRz044$> > > [image: CCC logo] > > *“The world can be divided into the people who like to look under the rock > and the people who don’t. 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