According to the manufacturer gentrol point source is effective for carpet beetle larvae.
Igr carpet beetles.
Archer igr is an insect growth regulator to stop the life cycle of the carpet beetles.
Common carpet beetle anthrenus scrophulariae adults round oval about 1 8 inch long black with orange red scales.
Larvae of the black carpet beetles are fairly distinctive.
There may be tail bristles hairs visible at the back of the insect as well.
Larvae torpedo shaped head wider than rear darker than varied carpet beetle.
Activating gentrol point source is as easy as squeezing the raised end of the plastic adhesive back device.
If a high population of carpet beetles is present the use of an insecticide such as d fense sc to kill the adults may be necessary for immediate control.
Four species are most commonly encountered the black carpet beetle varied carpet beetle common carpet beetle and furniture carpet beetle.
Furniture carpet beetle anthrenus flavipes adults mottled with yellow black and white more rounded than varied carpet beetles cleft at tip of wings.
Carpet beetle identification several species of carpet beetles may damage fabrics.
In older adults the scales that form this pattern wear off so the beetles appear solid brown or black.
Gentrol point source is a device that contains the gentrol insect growth regulator igr hydroprene for 90 day control of carpet beetles and other pests.
It may be applied with the d fense sc in the same spray tank.
Together this group is usually considered more economically important as fabric pests than the clothes moths.
There are various species of carpet beetles but most adults are oval shaped black with white yellow and at times orange patterns and grow up to 1 4 mm in length.
Activating gentrol point source is as simple as squeezing the raised end of the plastic disc.
This releases gentrol igr onto a filter paper.
Identifying carpet beetles correctly is important so that you can implement elimination techniques that work.
Carpet beetles go through complete metamorphosis which includes egg larvae crawling stage pupae cocoon and adult beetle.
This releases gentrol igr onto a filter paper.