Variegated Carpet Beetle Treatment

Exclude adult beetles during warm months by using screens and sealing other openings.

Variegated carpet beetle treatment.

Under furniture around door and window frames in shelving in the corners. It is recommended that pro spray flying and pro spray indoor and outdoor be the first choices for fabrics as they are water based formulations. Their bodies are oval shaped. Although beetles are everywhere infect we are surrounded by beetles such as wood boring beetles leaf eating beetles and many others but the carpet beetles are the most irritating and destructive if you don t take care of the problem quickly.

Pestxpert has a range of products that can be used to treat carpets and storage areas for carpet beetles. A very tiny worm about 1 8 to 3 16 inch in size can cause quite a bit of damage. Do diy extermination insecticide. Larvae typically are light brown to black and covered in dense sometimes barbed hairs.

Boric acid which acts as a poison on insect metabolism is only hazardous to humans if ingested or inhaled. Treat infested objects to kill eggs and larvae. Stop an active larvae infestation by treating carpet or upholstery with an insecticide that contains at. Store food woolens furs and other susceptible items in insect proof containers to prevent access by the larvae.

Read the label of your insecticide to see if your product can be broadcast sprayed across the carpet. Pro spray flying pro spray crawling and pro spray indoor and outdoor. Most species of carpet beetle measure 1 to 4 mm in length as adults. Three distinct golden hairs are located upon the abdomen at this.

Threats varied carpet beetles feed on dead insects but also feed on upholstery and carpet so they can damage those materials. Using the insecticide labeled for carpet beetles of your choice treat the following areas of your home. Black white and yellow patterned coloration some species of carpet beetle may also exhibit orange coloration.