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The length of exposure needed to kill clothes moths or carpet beetles will vary with the temperature, the size of the larvae, and the form, concentration and which variety of insecticide is used.
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Pest Control Direct > Household pests/products > Moth (clothes/carpet) ... To treat carpets, remember that these carpet moth larvae will be deep seated in the carpet, you need to lift the edges and spray the reverse of the carpet up to at least 2 feet from the outer edge. Then treat the surface of ... Control Carpet Moths...
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Most people know that clothes moths can do considerable damage, but carpet beetles can cause extensive damage if they are not controlled. Clothes moth larvae are usually found on their food material. Carpet beetle larvae are more adventurous and may crawl from one room to another, or from one apartment to another.
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N.B. The control measures described above for Clothes Moths are also applicable to Carpet & Fur Beetles, as well as other domestic beetle pests that likewise attack carpets, furs and household fabrics.
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www.kendall-bioresearch.co.uk/domestmoth.htm
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One study suggests that chests more than three years are practically useless for killing clothes moth larvae. ... Naphthalene is most often available as ‘moth balls’ and is an effective fumigant against clothes moths. Carpet beetles, however, are much more resistant to naphthalene and often are poorly...
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Indicators to look for are a lot of flying adult moths; this shows the infestation may be considerable. Look for loose carpet fibers on top of the rug pile; ... It may be worthwhile to offer these profitable services, but again, do not to make claims of killing insects unless you are a licensed pesticide applicator.
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Very young larvae of clothes moths that are exposed to high concentrations of cedar oil vapor are killed, but older larvae, adults and most carpet beetles are not affected by the oil. Cedar lumber in closets or chests will lose oils over time and after 3 years are useless in killing any fabric pest.
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www.uwex.edu/ces/wihort/pests/CarpetBeetles.htm
www.uwex.edu/ces/wihort/pests/CarpetBeetles.htm
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Carpet Beetles: Four species of small, ... Insect foggers are effective in killing infestation of flying moths and larvae if used properly along with thorough vacuuming and additional moth proofing. They are inexpensive and readily available. Caution should be used concerning exposure of vapor to valuable paintings etc.
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www.navajorugrepair.com/moths.htm
www.navajorugrepair.com/moths.htm
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Some Common Problems with Carpet: Beetles, Moths, Termites & Other Textile InsectsCarpet Cleaning ... Deterioration of carpets yarns may occur if they become infested by textile-eating insects like clothes moths, carpet beetles, silverfish and termites.
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www.a2zcarpet.com/professional/11016.htm
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