Search Results - moth control

1. How to Be Meticulous in Pest Control of Moth When Dealing With Its Larvae
April 10, 2016

Moth and beetle larvae shun bright light, so they rarely attack frequently worn clothing or heavily trafficked carpets. They thrive in clothing that is packed away and carpet hidden under furniture, especially if there are food spills or other attractive scents. The best strategy? Keep things clean. Moth worm or, more accurately, moth larvae are the immature form of the moth in a stage in between egg and adulthood. Larvae have a tendency to find its way into clothing and food pantries, and can eat away and cause havoc in both areas. In either case, thorough cleaning and the application of... (read more)

Author: Theresa Flores

2. Possibility of Permanent Pest Control by Good Proofing of Moths
January 17, 2016

The steps you take now can make all the difference in what you find when you bring out your things in the fall: wonderful woolens, or ones peppered with holes. Furs and silks can be signs of a lovely and luxurious wardrobe - but they can also be an invitation for moth infestations. Clothes moths are attracted to natural fibers, and will lay in wait, damaging or destroying precious items that are stored away. Preventing moth damage is essential because if you wait until you know you have a problem, it is already too late and the damage has been done. Thankfully there is a way to get rid of... (read more)

Author: Theresa Flores

3. Perfectly Chosen Natural Move for Pest Control of Moths in Pantry
February 25, 2014

The pantry moth or Indian meal moth (Plodia interpunctella) is considered to be the most troublesome of the moths infesting stored products. Pantry moths are most often introduced into the home in packaged goods and groceries. Stored-product pests are usually brought into the home in an infested package of food. Initially, infestations are easy to overlook, because the insects involved are quite small, especially in the egg and larval stages. Often the first indication of an infestation is small moths flying about or beetles in or near a package of food. Here’s how to get rid of them natu... (read more)

Author: Theresa Flores

4. Most Suitable Pest Control for Home Moths Concerns
December 24, 2013

Moths are very destructive when they get into your home.Moths will get into any closed space. You can put sachets around your home to prevent moths from coming and destroying your items. If you discover holes and white larvae in stored clothing, you're most likely facing a moth infestation. A moth will eat its way through the fibers of your fabrics making little unsightly holes as they do it. A moth loves to find a sweater lying around undisturbed and eat tiny holes into it. A moth can ruin a sweater quickly.There are numerous products -- some natural, some chemical-based, and with varyin... (read more)

Author: Theresa Flores