The australian carpet beetle is found throughout australia.
Carpet beetle spray australia.
All carpet beetles pass through four stages.
Carpet beetles are found throughout australia and can handle lower humidity than clothes moths so are also found inland from the coast.
They can also sometimes cause an allergic reaction.
They do not eat synthetic materials.
Clean carpet beetle prone areas frequently.
Small and oval shaped the black carpet beetle is a black colour with brown legs and short antennae.
Beetles weevils scientific name.
We sell a wide range of carpet beetle solutions including insecticide insect spray and permethrin dust.
The larvae do all the damage the adults only eat pollen.
Food and sweat stains on fabrics can attract carpet beetles.
Carpet beetles become pests when they enter homes and begin feeding on products derived from animal origin including wool fur hair silk clothes fabrics carpets rugs underfelts fibre type insulation.
Egg larva pupa and adult.
The adult will reach 3 5mm in length.
Here s what you need to know.
They may eat through your clothes rugs and furniture.
Carpet beetle larvae will eat all manner of animal material including wool fur silk felt feathers and leather.
Carpet beetles can be an annoyance in your home.
The larvae which are the true pests of this species are typically longer in body length and are a reddish brown colour.
Vacuuming carpeting and washing your clothes and other fabrics frequently at least once every 2 or so weeks is the best way to prevent a carpet beetle infestation.