Moth Control Adelaide

Moths can pollute your stored food items due to their faeces. This may lead to serious illnesses and infection after consumption of such food.

Moths can damage fabrics, carpets and blankets. After your skin comes in contact with these infected materials, it can cause an allergy or rash.

It is a difficult task to identify moths as they are different in shape, size and also colour.

Although these insects live for a short time, still they can create sufficient damage and also spread fast keeping no undamaged space.

A prime issue with moth infestation is it is identified late. This is also because moths do all their work in dark and remote areas of the house. These places are usually difficult to find and clean.

During their stage of caterpillar, moth hairs also lead to asthma. Moreover, although there are several species of moths, only some of them affect your homes. Usually, moths fly and enter your homes.

Larvae of adult moths having straw-coloured wings without marks and appearance of irregular holes on your fabric or clothes.

Adult moth larvae having dark-coloured wings having three spots creating regular holes on your fabrics.

Adult moths having brown coloured wings and few spots producing larvae which feed upon leather and woollen material.

Appearance of larvae of adult moths having a white head and spotted wings. These are the ones which demolish food items more than clothes and fabrics.

The sight of adult moths crawling in your home:- If you see adult moths crawling in your home, this indicate a possibility of moth infestation in your home.

Small moths in your kitchen or pantry:- Usually, small moths fly and stick around a certain area. So, if you see them anywhere in your home, then call our professional pest controllers right away.

White caterpillars and cocoons might be seen present in your dry food items: Many times, in case you keep your food unattended it can lay in some part of he kitchen or pantry and enhance chances of having cocoons and white caterpillars. In case you find such cocoons, it is recommended that you carry out moth control services through Pestico Pest Control Adelaide.

Silky tube-like structures having moth larvae:- These tubes might also be found inside a kitchen of the pantry or cupboards.

Caterpillar moth and food:- You can often spot caterpillar silk in the shape of web tangled with small particles of food.

They say Prevention is better than cure. So looking at the results of a moth infestation, you need to take prompt actions and prevent the problem by nipping right at the bud.

Stay careful during warm climate conditions and keep a check on darker regions of kitchen and wardrobe areas.

You can keep carpets, blankets, woollen garments, and fur objects in concealed bags and pouches.

Clean your clothes regularly as unclean and soiled cloth materials attract moths.

Utilize mothballs in the cupboards and wardrobes.

Without targeting adult moths, you should look for larvae moths and stop them from spoiling the food items.

Avoid keeping food items for more time. Also, store them in airtight containers.

Clean the entire kitchen, pantry and cupboard with a vacuum having a nozzle to reach out the crevices and tough corners.

Make sure that there is sufficient ventilation for passage of light and air because moths flourish in moist and dark areas.

Utilize doors or screens to reduce insurgence of flying moths.

Be extra alert throughout summers and keep a watch on the black corners of the kitchen and fabric storage rooms.

Store in sealed bags fabric fabrics, blankets, carpets, woollen garments, and fur items. Cloth fabrics that are unclean and soiled draw moths.

Using mothballs in closets and drawers.

Instead of just having all the focus on adult moths, as they contaminate the food items, target the larvae moths.

Do not store food products and keep them in sealed containers for extended durations of time.

To enter the crevices and the tough corners, vacuuming of the whole pantry and cupboard with a nozzle should be implemented

Ensure that light and air are properly transmitted as moths grow in dim and damp areas.

Using door and window displays to reduce flying moths.