In Focus: Cigarette Beetle (Tobacco Beetle)
An in-depth look at the cigarette beetle, Lasioderma serricorne, also known as the tobacco beetle.
June 1, 2024
Pest Control Stored Product Pests
More information on stored product pests, including pantry moths and flour beetles.
Spotted a Woolly Bear? Is It a Carpet Beetle?
How well do you know your beetles? Read about the dermestid family of beetles and tips for larva identification.
September 1, 2023
Mediterranean Flour Moth – The ‘Other’ Pantry Moth
How much do you know about the Mediterranean flour moth?
June 1, 2023
THE PANTRY MOTH – A COMMON STORED PRODUCT PEST
The Indian meal moth is a frequent stored products invader, and a pest that professional pest managers should be well versed in managing.
June 1, 2022
IN FOCUS: STORED PRODUCT BEETLES
A helpful overview of the eight stored product beetles that pest managers are most likely to encounter.
June 1, 2021
PLAYING THE MATING GAME
James Miller, from US company Trécé, explains the key role that mating disruption devices play in an IPM program targeting stored product pests.
June 1, 2021
AUSTRALIAN SPIDER BEETLE
These tiny beetles have a wildly indiscriminate diet, and notorious relatives, but from some angles barely resemble beetles at all. Would you be able to ID an Australian spider beetle?
March 25, 2021
FIVE QUESTIONS: STORED PRODUCT BEETLES
James Miller, Associate Certified Entomologist from Trécé Incorporated, answers five questions about the control of stored product beetles.
March 1, 2021
PREVENTION IS BETTER THAN CURE
The Storgard range of products offers pest managers a quick and easy solution for monitoring stored product pests, including beetles and moths.
May 1, 2020
STORED PRODUCT PESTS – A CHALLENGE FOR PEST MANAGERS
Wendell Arnett, Territory Sales Manager for Bayer, shares tips of the identification and treatment of stored product pests, those notoriously difficult minor pests that pose a problem for both residential and commercial customers.
May 1, 2020
LASERS: THE NEW WEAPON AGAINST STORED PRODUCT PESTS
A group of researchers in Germany may have the answer to detecting and eliminating stored product pests.
May 1, 2019
BOOKLICE OR PSOCIDS
Booklice like tiny termites and can swarm in their millions, sometimes forming a moving carpet in grain storage areas. Would you be able to identify a booklouse (psocid)?
December 1, 2018
