The season of changing clothes. Then there was a bug eating on the clothes I spread out to wear. Having insect bites means that other clothes are also being damaged. Why do clothes get eaten by insects? Proper precautions can also be taken if the cause is identified. In addition, I will introduce a repair method that you don’t have to throw away clothes that are eaten by insects and have holes in them.
How to distinguish insect food in clothes.
A hole in the clothes. If you are hesitating whether this is a bug-eating trail or just a companion, let’s observe the characteristics of bug-eating.
If there are several holes, it will eat insects.
It is unlikely that the same clothes will be hung many times. If there are several holes in the same clothes, it would be better to suspect the work of insects.
Clothes that have been stored for a long time.
If there is a hole in the clothes that I wore until yesterday, it is considered as a fray when caught. On the other hand, if you put it in a storage box or closet for a long time and there is a hole in the clothes you took out after a while, you can judge it as insect eating.
Why do you have insect bites on your clothes?
What kind of bug is the bug-eating criminal in clothes? If you know the culprit and the cause, you will be able to handle it.
What a bug-eating criminal in clothes.
Eggs are laid on the clothes and fly away from them are a class of crustaceans, a beetle, and a moth, a moth. These insects fly around outside and lay eggs on their clothes during the spawning season.
If you store it for a long time by changing the batter without knowing it, the egg hatches and grows by eating the fiber or dirt that is used as food. This is the cause of insect bites.
What is the preferred environment for bug-eating criminals?
There is an environment that is preferred by insect-eating criminals such as Katsuobushi and Iga. It is ‘temperature’, ‘humidity’ and ‘nutrition’.
First of all, the temperature preferred by insects is 15 to 25 ℃. In the middle of summer when the temperature exceeds 30 ℃, the movement becomes slow. Also, the humidity is 60 to 80%. It slows down even in dry conditions. Moreover, nutrition. Proteins such as dust and freckles as well as fiber are a treat for worms eating clothes.
It’s a place that’s moderately cool, humid, and more nutritious, and that’s where you found insect food.