Beetle Control in Southeast Michigan
Beetles are the largest order of insects and include a wide variety of species that can become nuisance pests in Michigan homes and businesses. The most common pest beetles we encounter include carpet beetles, ground beetles, and powderpost beetles. Identification of the species is an important first step in treatment.
Where They Are Found
Identification
Michigan has several species that fall under this pest category. Here is what to look for.
Carpet Beetles
Small, round beetles about 2-4mm. Larvae are the damaging stage , they feed on natural fibers, wool, leather, and dried food products.
Powderpost Beetles
Small reddish-brown beetles. A wood-destroying insect , larvae tunnel through dry hardwood, leaving fine powdery frass.
Ground Beetles
Shiny black beetles up to 25mm. Typically outdoor insects that occasionally wander inside. Usually harmless.
How We Treat
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Beetles are covered under our service plans, which protect against over 20 pest types with no contract and unlimited free re-services between visits.
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