Tag: larvae that eat clothes
Segmented, Worm-like Creature on Bed Cover is a Black Carpet Beetle Larva
A reader in Cairo, Egypt asks for our help after discovering a worm-like creature crawling on his bed cover. The creature appears to be black and white, with a segmented, elongated body.
Worm Found in Bedding is Actually an Immature Carpet Beetle Larva
“I found this worm in my bedding” says this reader about the virtually featureless, beige worm-like creature with subtle segmentation and miniature bristles. This article will aim to answer our reader’s question of what this “worm” is.
Striped, Brown, Worm-like Creature Found in Dryer Lint is a Carpet Beetle Larva
Two live, small, brown worm-like creatures were found crawling on the blanket of this reader. She thinks they may be carpet beetle larvae and asks for our thoughts on the matter.