Flour Moth
Flour moth adult has a body length of 7-14 mm and a wingspan of 16-25 mm. Flour and grains are food of flour moth. It can form nets and lay eggs in flour, grains and seeds. It is a worldwide pest of barn. Flour moths like to stay in places where food is placed at home or where pet food is scattered. Picture below is flour moth.
Control of flour moth
1.Physical method
When flour moths are found in a certain area, the most basic and best prevention measure is regular and thorough cleaning. If there are open food products, they need to be sealed immediately, and pet food that has been spilled needs to be cleaned in time.
2.Chemical method
You can buy pyrethroid insecticides to spray directly on the flying flour moth. This method can get quick results, but flour moths cannot be eradicated. It is also better to spray insecticides on the surface of the object on which the flour moths are active, this can help control the crawling pest adults or larvae. It will have toxic side effects if pyrethroid insecticides are used for a long time.
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