Why moths appear in the house: several effective ways to get rid of them

13.04.2023 22:20
Updated: 15.04.2023 06:17

Cereal moth in the house is a dangerous pest that can spoil food.

Getting rid of winged insects is not difficult. You just need to choose the right method of dealing with them.

Why do moths appear in the house?

Often the pest gets into the home along with food: cereals, sugar, dried fruits. The insect gets there already in warehouses.

The products end up on the shelves and then in the kitchen. The moths have time to lay eggs that are very difficult to notice.

How to get rid of moths

First of all, get rid of products in which eggs or larvae are found. Then, a general cleaning is carried out in kitchen cabinets using vinegar. This product is used to wipe the furniture inside and out.

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If moths are spotted in other rooms, they are fought with the help of lavender aroma, orange peels, lemon leaf. In addition, sticky traps are used against food moths.

Author: Dmitry Bobrovich Internet resource editor

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  1. Why do moths appear in the house?
  2. How to get rid of moths