pantry moth pest control melbourne

MOTH CONTROL: EFFECTIVE REMOVAL OF PANTRY MOTHS

Having trouble with pantry moths in your home or business? Don’t worry at Standout Pest Control we know moths so you don’t have to.

Moths have been a pest throughout history and continue to be a concern throughout residential houses and commercial businesses. A moth problem rarely goes away by itself. The most effective way to get rid of moths quickly is with one of our affordable, proven moth treatments.

Easy & Convenient

We firstly inspect your home to understand your requirements and the extent of any infestation. We then recommend a range of solutions or treatments. We’re quick & easy.

Safe & Secure

With over 15 years’ experience, thousands of Australian homeowners rely on Standout to take care of their termite and pest problems. We provide safe & approved treatments.

Targeted Pantry Moth Control Treatments

Standout technicians carefully inspect your home to determine the reason for a moth infestation. Some steps we take for effective moth control:

  • Empty your pantry completely and throw away any affected or suspect dry foods in an outside bin.
  • Vacuum the pantry with a nozzle ensuring you reach all cracks and crevices where larvae can hide.
  • Scrub surfaces with hot, soapy water as well as all your food containers.
  • Ensure all products derived from a grain are stored in securely sealed airtight containers.
  • Place replacement dry food packets in freezer for a minimum of one week to kill eggs.

Did you know?

Pantry moths have 4 stages in their life cycle:

  • eggs (2 days to 2 weeks).
  • larvae (caterpillar) last 6 – 7 weeks depending on temperature.
  • cocoon (pupal stage) 2 – 3 weeks.
  • adult moths live for 1- 2 weeks; 8-10mm in length with 16-20mm wingspan.