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1 HOUSEHO N STRUCTUR PEST CONTRO Products for Use by the General Public and Products for Professional Use Only The following tables provide household and structural pest control recommendations with pesticides for use by the homeowner and with pesticides for use by licensed pest control operators only. Mention of pesticides in this section does not imply that chemicals are or should be the first or only means of control. Nonchemical control methods, including exclusion and sanitation, should always be considered when seeking to obtain a long-term solution to household pest problems. ll chemical information provided below is given with the understanding that no endorsement of named products is intended nor is criticism implied of similar products that are not mentioned. Individuals who use pesticides are responsible for ensuring that the intended use complies with current regulations and conforms to the product label. efore purchasing or using any pesticide, always read and carefully follow the label directions. Insecticides listed below are identified by common chemical name. trade name in parentheses may also be listed as a convenience for the reader. dditional trade names that may be available locally are listed in the HOMEOWNER INSECTICIE PROUCT IST beginning on page 324. Formulation esignations: = erosol (injectable or spray); = ait (gel or granular); = ust; F = Fogger (total release aerosol); FM = Foam; FU = Fumigant; G = Granular; P = Powder (for mixing with water); = iquid (for mixing with water or ready-to-use; RC (repellent coil); S = ait (station). NT (For information on Carpenter nts, see entry.) NT See nt and Imported Fire nt under Home awns. abamectin S Place bait stations in areas where ants are active. Keep out of reach of children allethrin (Ultra-Kill) and pets. Use dust formulations only in inaccessible areas. Treat ant-traveled areas. Repeat treatment as effectiveness diminishes. Some products are not suitable for use in residential kitchens or commercial food/feed preparation sites. Read the product beta-cyfluthrin (ayer dvanced) label carefully. Remove food from storage areas before treating. pply products as, directed on the label. borax/boric acid (Hot Shot, Terro),, S cypermethrin (lack Flag, Hi-Yield, Hot Shot, Raid, Spectracide), F, deltamethrin (lack Flag, Raid, Spectracide, Terro), dinotefuran (Hot Shot, Spectracide) S eugenol (ayer dvanced) fipronil (Combat) hydramethylnon (mdro, Combat) S imiprothrin (Hot Shot, Raid) Imiprothrin is usually formulated with other pesticides in these products. indoxacarb (Hot Shot, Spectracide) S lambda-cyhalothrin (Hot Shot, Spectracide),,, G prallethrin (Hot Shot, Raid, Terro) propoxur (mdro) S (lack Flag, Hot Shot) sodium O-phenylphenate (ayer dvanced) thiamethoxam (Optigard, Raid) pply granular bait around nest. Place bait stations in areas where ants are active. beta-cyfluthrin (ayer dvanced) Treat nest and surrounding area. May be applied along building perimeter. G, pply products as directed on the label. borax (Terro) deltamethrin (lack Flag, Raid, Spectracide, Terro), 302

2 HOUSEHO N STRUCTUR PEST CONTRO Products for Use by the General Public and Products for Professional Use Only NT (cont.) pply granular bait around nest. Place bait stations in areas where ants are active. dinotefuran (Hot Shot, Spectracide) S Treat nest and surrounding area. May be applied along building perimeter. fipronil (Combat) G, pply products as directed on the label. hydramethylnon (mdro, Combat) indoxacarb (Hot Shot, Spectracide) S lambda-cyhalothrin (Hot Shot, Spectracide, Terro) E UG pply to mattress tufts and folds, crevices in bed frame and cracks and crevices beta-cyfluthrin (ayer dvanced) along baseboard. Mattress heat sanitizing is an alternative. cypermethrin (Hot Shot) deltamethrin (lack Flag) pply products as directed on the label. dichlorvos (Hot Shot) Pest Strip imiprothrin (Raid) Imiprothrin is formulated with other pesticides in these products. lambda-cyhalothrin (Hot Shot), phenoxybenzl (ayer, lack Flag, Hot Shot) prallethrin (Hot Shot) silicon dioxide (Hot Shot) EE EE For carpenter bees, see Carpenter ee entry. pply only for sporadic invaders. If bees are found frequently, locate and remove cypermethrin (lack Flag, Hi-Yield, Hot Shot, Spectracide), F, the nest. deltamethrin (Raid) pply products as directed on the label. imiprothrin (Raid), pply after dark when insects have returned to nest. Some materials are available in beta-cyfluthrin (ayer dvanced) pressurized cans that propel an insecticide stream up to 10 feet. Repeat treatment may be necessary. carbaryl (various),, P pply products as directed on the label. deltamethrin (Raid) 303 HOUSEHO PESTS

3 HOUSEHO N STRUCTUR PEST CONTRO Products for Use by the General Public and Products for Professional Use Only EE (cont.) For carpenter bees, see Carpenter ee entry. prallethrin (Hot Shot), OOKOUSE (psocid) (Indoors and outdoors) OXEER UG (Outdoors) ROWN OG TICK ROWN OG TICK and under buildings allethrin (Ultra-Kill) pply as a barrier spray along foundation and entry points (doors and windows). beta-cyfluthrin (ayer dvanced) Read labels to determine which products are suitable for indoor use. Clean up moisture problems that may attract insects indoors. Excess moisture may impede product effectiveness. cypermethrin (Spectracide) deltamethrin (lack Flag) imiprothrin (Raid) Imiprothrin is formulated with other pesticides in these products. Harmless insects become nuisances when searching indoors for hibernation sites beta-cyfluthrin (ayer dvanced) in the fall. Treat door thresholds, window ledges and other areas where the insects congregate or may gain entry. cypermethrin (lack Flag) allethrin (Ultra-Kil), Spot-treat pet beds (not actual bedding) along with cracks, crevices and similar hiding areas. O NOT apply to animals (see also NIM INSECT CONTRO section). iscard or launder infested bedding in hot, soapy water. beta-cyfluthrin (ayer dvanced), cypermethrin (lack Flag, Hi-Yield, Hot Shot, Spectracide), F, imiprothrin (lack Flag) Imiprothrin is formulated with other pesticides in these products.,, See also NIM INSECT CONTRO section. beta-cyfluthrin (ayer dvanced) G 304

4 HOUSEHO N STRUCTUR PEST CONTRO Products for Use by the General Public and Products for Professional Use Only ROWN OG TICK and under buildings (cont.) CRPENTER NT CRPENTER NT deltamethrin (lack Flag, Spectracide) See also NIM INSECT CONTRO section. G,,, abamectin (dvance) pply as directed on label. acetamiprid + bifenthrin (Transport Mikron) pply as directed on label. allethrin (Ultra-Kill) pply as directed on label. pply as directed on label. beta-cyfluthrin (ayer dvanced, Tempo) pply as directed on label. bifenthrin (Ortho, Talstar), pply as directed on label. boric acid (Niban, Mother Earth G) pply as directed on label. chlorfenapyr (Phantom) pply as directed on label. cyfluthrin (ayer dvanced, Tempo) pply as directed on label. cypermethrin (Cynoff EC) pply as directed on label. deltamethrin (ayer dvanced, Spectracide, Suspend) pply as directed on label. dinotefuran (lpine) FM, pply as directed on label. disodium octaborate tetrahydrate (ora-care, Tim-bor, orathor), pply as directed on label. esfenvalerate (Onslaught) pply as directed on label. fipronil (Combat, Maxforce) ait where you see ant activity. pply as directed on label. hydramethylnon (Combat) ait where you see ant activity. pply as directed on label. imidacloprid + cyfluthrin (Temprid SC) pply as directed on label. indoxacarb (dvion, rilon), ait where you see ant activity. pply as directed on label. lambda-cyhalothrin (emand, Spectracide) FM, pply as directed on label. permethrin (ragnet, various others) pply as directed on label. thiamethoxam (Optigard) pply as foam to wall voids or infested wood. pply dust formulation directly to galleries. abamectin (dvance) pply as directed on label. acetamiprid + bifenthrin (Transport Mikron) pply outdoors only as pinstream, spot, crack and crevice, or perimeter spray. pply as directed on label. beta-cyfluthrin (ayer dvanced, Tempo) Treat into and around the nest, then seal holes. bifenthrin (Ortho, ifen, Talstar) Spray or inject into wood. boric acid (Niban, Mother Earth G) Place bait granules around perimeter. chlorfenapyr (Phantom) Exterior use limited to spot (2 square feet) and crack and crevice treatments at points of entry. cyfluthrin (ayer dvanced, Tempo) Treat into and around the nest, then seal holes. 305 HOUSEHO PESTS

5 HOUSEHO N STRUCTUR PEST CONTRO Products for Use by the General Public and Products for Professional Use Only CRPENTER NT (cont.) cypermethrin (Cynoff EC, Hi-Yield, Martin s Viper,, pply dust formulation directly to galleries. emon TC) deltamethrin (Suspend) Treat into and around the nest. dinotefuran (lpine) FM, pply as directed on label. disodium octaborate tetrahydrate (ora-care, Tim-bor, orathor), pply as directed on label. esfenvalerate (Onslaught) pply as directed on label. fipronil (Maxforce, Termidor, Taurus), G, P pply bait granules in ant foraging areas. Water area after applying granules. pply as directed on label. hydramethylnon (Maxforce) pply granules along perimeter of building or nest. (Maxforce is for professional use.) imidacloprid (ayer dvanced) FM pply to galleries as directed on label. imidacloprid + cyfluthrin (Temprid SC), pply as directed on label. indoxacarb (rilon, dvion), pply as directed on label. lambda-cyhalothrin (emand, Spectracide), permethrin (ragnet, various others) pply as crack and crevice or spot treatment or paint onto surface. pplication by drilling and injecting is also permitted. CRPENTER EE pply as directed on label. beta-cyfluthrin (ayer dvanced, Tempo) pply liquid as a surface spray and into entrance hole. Seal entrance hole. bifenthrin (Ortho, ifen, Talstar) pply as a coarse surface spray and into entrance hole. Seal entrance hole. carbaryl (various), pply liquid as a surface spay and into entrance hole. Puff into and around entrance holes using dust applicator. Seal with wood plugs, putty, or stainless steel or copper wool. chlorfenapyr (Phantom) pply as directed on label. cyfluthrin (ayer dvanced, Tempo) pply liquid as a surface spray and into entrance hole. Seal entrance hole. cypermethrin (emon TC) Treat into and around the nest. deltamethrin (ayer dvanced, Suspend SC), pply liquid as a coarse surface spray and into gallery entrance. Puff into and around entrance holes using dust applicator. Seal with wood plugs, putty or stainless steel or copper wool. disodium octaborate tetrahydrate (ora-care, Tim-bor, orathor), pply as directed on label. imidacloprid (ayer dvanced, Premise) FM pply to galleries as directed on label. imidacloprid + cyfluthrin (Temprid SC) pply as directed on label. lambda-cyhalothrin (emand, Spectracide) Spray or inject into wood. Seal holes in wood before injecting. void runoff. permethrin (ragnet) Spray or inject into wood. Seal holes in wood before injecting. void runoff. prallethrin- FM pply to galleries as directed on label. pply dust formulation directly into galleries. CRPET EETE (a) Nonfabric areas and infested areas of carpets only allethrin (Ultra-Kill), Treat cracks, crevices and hidden areas to point of runoff with spray. Moisten but O NOT saturate fabric. For valuable rugs or cloth items, consider hiring a pest beta-cyfluthrin (ayer dvanced) control professional., cypermethrin (lack Flag) deltamethrin (lack Flag, Spectracide) 306

6 HOUSEHO N STRUCTUR PEST CONTRO Products for Use by the General Public and Products for Professional Use Only CRPET EETE (a) Nonfabric areas and infested areas of carpets only (cont.) CRPET EETE (b) On fabric CENTIPEE CENTIPEE imiprothrin (Hot Shot) Imiprothrin is formulated with other pesticides in these products. Use Cynoff insecticide as a crack and crevice treatment in closets and other storage areas where these pests are found. This is an adjunct treatment and will not control moth larvae already on the clothes. O NOT apply this product directly to clothing. allethrin (Ultra-Kill), Other pyrethroids are also available ready-to-use. While many are specifically recommended for clothes moths, they are also effective on carpet beetles. O NOT saturate fabric. prallethrin (lack Flag), allethrin (Ultra-Kill), Usually infest damp areas such as basements. Spot-treat cracks, crevices and beta-cyfluthrin (ayer dvanced), moldings where pests may crawl. Some products are not suitable for use in residential kitchens or commercial food/feed preparation sites. Read the product label carefully. cypermethrin (lack Flag, Hi-Yield, Hot Shot), imiprothrin (Hot Shot, Raid) Imiprothrin is formulated with other pesticides in these products. beta-cyfluthrin (ayer dvanced) Treat infested areas around building foundations, vents and similar access points. G arrier sprays of 12 to 18 inches along perimeter may be effective., 307 HOUSEHO PESTS

7 HOUSEHO N STRUCTUR PEST CONTRO Products for Use by the General Public and Products for Professional Use Only CHIGGER (red bug) (Outdoors) COTHES MOTH (a) Nonfabric areas and infested areas of carpet only COTHES MOTH (b) On fabric COTHES MOTH (c) In storage areas COVER MITE COVER MITE pply to grass, bushes and weeds in infested areas. Thoroughly saturate soil, beta-cyfluthrin (ayer dvanced) but avoid runoff into ponds, lakes or other bodies of water. Repeat as needed. pply labeled repellent products to shoes, ankles and legs before entering G, suspected chigger-infested areas. lambda-cyhalothrin (onide) See Carpet eetle. See Carpet eetle. dichlorvos (Hot Shot) FU strip Hang strip in clothes closets or storage chests up to 1,000 cubic feet in capacity. Not for use in occupied rooms or in closets in occupied rooms. Follow label instructions carefully. paradichlorobenzene (various) Crystals or similar solid Effective repellents on clean fabric in airtight enclosures. void contact with plastic buttons and zippers. allethrin (Ultra-Kill), Clover mite is strictly a nuisance pest. Treat around door thresholds. Some products are not suitable for use in residential kitchens or commercial food/feed preparation sites. Read the product label carefully. beta-cyfluthrin (ayer dvanced), cypermethrin (lack Flag) imiprothrin (Raid) Imiprothrin is formulated with other pesticides in these products. Treat around points of entry, such as foundations, vents, windows and doors. beta-cyfluthrin (ayer dvanced) G, Maintain a 12-inch vegetation-free zone along foundation. Spray 1 to 2 feet high along the foundation wall and a 3- to 5-foot barrier on the grass or landscaped C, G areas around the foundation. Water immediately after applying granules. cypermethrin (lack Flag) pply products as directed on the label. G, 308

8 HOUSEHO N STRUCTUR PEST CONTRO Products for Use by the General Public and Products for Professional Use Only COCKROCH COCKROCH ) abamectin (Raid Max) S pply sprays along baseboards, under sinks, in cabinets and other infested areas. allethrin (Ultra-Kill), Remove and cover food, cooking and eating utensils before spraying cabinets. O NOT restock shelves until surface dries completely. Some products are not suitable for use in residential kitchens or commercial food/feed preparation sites. beta-cyfluthrin (ayer dvanced) Read the product label carefully. Place bait stations in infested areas; follow label, instructions. Keep out of reach of children and pets. Sanitation is critical; before using baits, eliminate other food sources. Place bait stations in cabinets under sinks boric acid (onide, Niban), and behind stoves and refrigerators. usts are slow acting but gives long-lasting chlorpyrifos (Hot Shot) S control. Force small amounts into all hidden nesting areas with dust applicator. void over-application and inhalation of dust. Some formulations may contain pyrethrins or cypermethrin (lack Flag, Hi-Yield, Hot Shot, Spectracide), F, pyrethrum. O NOT contaminate food preparation or storage sites. Use diatomaceous earth in the same manner as boric acid powders. deltamethrin (lack Flag) dinotefuran (Hot Shot) S pply products as directed on the label. eugenol (ayer dvanced) fipronil (Combat), S hydramethylnon (mdro, Combat) hydroprene (Egg Stopper) S Hydroprene is an insect growth regulator and should be used with an adulticide. imiprothrin (Hot Shot, Raid) Imiprothrin is formulated with other pesticides in these products. indoxacarb (Hot Shot),,, F Some species of cockroaches can live indoors and outdoors. Cockroaches that live beta-cyfluthrin (ayer dvanced), outdoors tend to hide under mulch, ivy and similar cover. Treat groundcover and along foundation walls, patios and other areas where cockroaches are seen. Certain products, cannot be used on or around edible plants. Read product labels for any limitations. pply products as directed on the label. dinotefuran (Hot Shot) hydramethylnon (mdro, Combat) S G,,, 309 HOUSEHO PESTS

9 HOUSEHO N STRUCTUR PEST CONTRO Products for Use by the General Public and Products for Professional Use Only COCKROCH (cont.),, CRICKET (Indoors and in crawlspaces) ERWIG allethrin (Ultra-Kill) Crickets enter homes through basements and similar areas. Some formulations may be sprinkled along foundation. Read product label before using outdoors. Treat along foundation walls, patios and other areas where crickets are seen. pply in a light 2-to beta-cyfluthrin (ayer dvanced) 4-inch band around foundation. O NOT use excessive amounts, and O NOT apply to foliage of ornamentals or to food crops. boric acid (onide, Niban) cypermethrin (lack Flag, Hi-Yield, Hot Shot, Spectracide), F, pply products as directed on the label. eugenol (ayer dvanced) OUTOORS ONY G, imiprothrin (Raid) Imiprothrin is formulated with other pesticides in these products.,, allethrin (Ultra-Kill) Repeat treatments may be necessary at two-week intervals. Some products are not suitable for use in residential kitchens or commercial food/feed preparation sites. Read the product label carefully. beta-cyfluthrin (ayer dvanced), cypermethrin (lack Flag, Hi-Yield, Hot Shot, Spectracide), F, eugenol (ayer dvanced) imiprothrin (Raid) Imiprothrin is formulated with other pesticides in these products.,, 310

10 HOUSEHO N STRUCTUR PEST CONTRO Products for Use by the General Public and Products for Professional Use Only ERWIG FE FE Repeat treatments at 14-day intervals if necessary. Granular formulations beta-cyfluthrin (ayer dvanced) are for outdoor use only and must be watered into soil or applied before rain. G, G,,, G, prallethrin (Hot Shot, Raid) allethrin (Ultra-Kill) Only use products specifically labeled for flea control. pply to carpets and crevices in flooring. O NOT leave chemical residue on surface. void accidental inhalation during beta-cyfluthrin (ayer dvanced) application. Treat sleeping quarters of pets and other localized areas, such as under cushions and furniture, as specified on label. Vacuum carpets and furniture before applying, and dispose of contents properly. Sprays may be used for general area treatment. boric acid (onide, Niban) lso treat cracks, crevices and similar areas only. Foggers are only effective when used in cypermethrin (lack Flag, Hi-Yield, Hot Shot, Spectracide), F, conjunction with other sprays to other critical areas. Treat infested animals with properly labeled product for lasting control. See also NIM INSECT CONTRO section. eugenol (ayer dvanced) pply as directed on the label. imiprothrin (lack Flag), methoprene (Precor), F, Methoprene products are insect growth regulators that control immature fleas only. Usually formulated with an adulticide. phenoxybenzl (Hot Shot) Pyriproxyfen products are insect growth regulators that control immature fleas only. pyriproxyfen (rcher, Nylar), Usually formulated with an adulticide. tetramethrin (Enforcer) Concentrate on kennels and shaded areas where animals tend to rest or congregate. beta-cyfluthrin (ayer dvanced) pply liquid formulations with sufficient spray volume to saturate soil. Granular formulations must be watered into soil or applied before rain. Repeat as needed at 4- to 6-week intervals. pply as directed on the label. See also NIM INSECT CONTRO section. G,, 311 HOUSEHO PESTS

11 HOUSEHO N STRUCTUR PEST CONTRO Products for Use by the General Public and Products for Professional Use Only FIES FIES HORNETS, MU UERS, WSPS, YEOW JCKETS HORNETS, MU UERS, WSPS, YEOW JCKETS (b) Nest and adjacent areas allethrin (Ultra-Kill) Strips can only be used in unoccupied areas. pply as labeled to areas or objects (such as garbage cans) infested with flies. Repeat treatments as may be necessary. beta-cyfluthrin (ayer dvanced) See label before treating areas of vegetation. Sanitation in the area is essential for cypermethrin (lack Flag, Hi-Yield, Hot Shot, Spectracide), F, satisfactory control of flies. deltamethrin (lack Flag, Spectracide) dichlorvos (Vapona, Pest Strip, Ortho No-Pest, Hot Shot) FU strip eugenol (ayer dvanced), F (various),, F pply as a surface spray to areas or objects (such as garbage cans) infested with flies. Repeat treatments may be necessary. See label before treating areas of vegetation. Sanitation in the area is essential for satisfactory control using any of these chemicals but particularly important with baits. Use as directed. beta-cyfluthrin (ayer dvanced) deltamethrin (lack Flag, Spectracide), imidacloprid (Maxforce) prallethrin (Hot Shot) allethrin (Ultra-Kill) pply to insects as needed for quick knockdown. Mechanical control (swatting) is usually adequate. Use product with crack and crevice nozzle to reach nests in wall voids. Remove nest when wasps are dead. beta-cyfluthrin (ayer dvanced) cypermethrin (lack Flag, Hi-Yield, Hot Shot, Spectracide), F, deltamethrin (lack Flag, Spectracide), prallethrin (Ultra-Kill, Spectracide), S-bioallethrin (Spectracide) pply to nest or opening after dark when insects have returned to nest. Repeat treatment beta-cyfluthrin (ayer dvanced) may be necessary. Most are packaged in pressurized containers that direct an insecticide stream of up to 10 feet. For yellow jackets and other soil-dwelling wasps, apply chemical to nests in soil. Fendona CS for use on yellow jackets only. carbaryl (various), 312

12 HOUSEHO N STRUCTUR PEST CONTRO Products for Use by the General Public and Products for Professional Use Only HORNETS, MU UERS, WSPS, YEOW JCKETS (b) Nest and adjacent areas (cont.) ICE: body, head, crab (on person) MIIPEE MIIPEE MOSQUITOES pply to nest or opening after dark when insects have returned to nest. Repeat treatment may be necessary. Most are packaged in pressurized containers that direct an lambda-cyhalothrin (Hot Shot, Spectracide) insecticide stream of up to 10 feet. For yellow jackets and other soil-dwelling wasps, prallethrin (Hot Shot, Spectracide, Ultra-Kill) apply chemical to nests in soil. Not for use on paper wasps. malathion (Ovide) Shampoo formulations. Thoroughly treat infested areas of body with lotion. Wash infested clothing with strong soap and very hot water. ryclean woolens. permethrin (Nix) Ovide requires a physician s prescription. Insecticidal treatment of furniture, (Rid) carpets or other areas of the home are not needed. allethrin (Ultra-Kill) Harmless pest is short-lived once indoors; therefore, insecticides may not be necessary. Spot-treat pest entrance areas (door thresholds). Outside treatment is necessary for satisfactory control. Some products are not suitable for use in residential kitchens or beta-cyfluthrin (ayer dvanced) commercial food/feed preparation sites. Read the product label carefully. cypermethrin (lack Flag, Hi-Yield, Hot Shot, Spectracide), F, imiprothrin (Raid) Imiprothrin is formulated with other pesticides in these products. lambda-cyhalothrin (Hot Shot, Spectracide), prallethrin (Hot Shot) Use as a barrier treatment along foundation wall, door threshold and window ledges. beta-cyfluthrin (ayer dvanced) Some sprays may damage vegetation under hot, humid conditions. Read label precautions. For lawn treatment, apply an insecticide band 10 to 15 feet wide. G, pply liquid formulations with sufficient spray volume to saturate soil. Use granular formulations outdoors only; water into soil or apply before rain. Repeat as needed at 4- to 6-week intervals. G, lambda-cyhalothrin (Hot Shot, Spectracide), G,,, G, allethrin (Ultra-Kill) erosol sprays may provide temporary relief. Keep insects out by installing and repairing screens. Other labeled pyrethroids are also effective. beta-cyfluthrin (ayer dvanced) cypermethrin (lack Flag, Hi-Yield, Hot Shot, Spectracide), F, deltamethrin (lack Flag, Spectracide) 313 HOUSEHO PESTS

13 HOUSEHO N STRUCTUR PEST CONTRO Products for Use by the General Public and Products for Professional Use Only MOSQUITOES (cont.) (Raid) F MOSQUITOES (See also INSECT CONTRO IN RECRETION RES) allethrin (Coleman) RC acillus thuringiensis is a biopesticide containing bacteria that kill mosquitoes and some biting flies. Place in small ponds, bird baths and ornamental pools (not swimming pools). Follow instructions for specifics of application. acillus thuringiensis (ti) (Mosquito unks) Solid beta-cyfluthrin (ayer dvanced) ong-term control requires eliminating or cleaning mosquito breeding areas, such as discarded containers, ditches and other artificial sources of standing water. Spraying nearby vegetation may eliminate some mosquito resting sites, but some formulations may damage vegetation. erosols or foggers may be used for temporary relief when deltamethrin (lack Flag, Spectracide), winds are insignificant. Use repellents on exposed body areas. G,, O HOUSE ORER aluminum phosphide (Phostoxin) FU Use aluminum phosphide for infested furniture, stacked lumber and other wood products. pply under gas-tight tarpaulins or in a sealed chamber. Requires an rkansas Class 3 General Fumigation Commercial Pesticide pplicator s icense. pply as directed on label. beta-cyfluthrin (ayer dvanced, Tempo) Spray, brush on or inject into wood. Seal holes in wood before injecting. void runoff. bifenthrin (Ortho, ifen, Talstar) pply as directed on the label. cypermethrin (emon TC) deltamethrin (Suspend SC) disodium octaborate tetrahydrate (ora-care, Tim-bor, orathor), Spray, brush on, or inject into wood. For permanent protection, a water repellent should be applied to exterior surfaces 2 to 3 weeks after treatment. imidacloprid + cyfluthrin (Temprid SC) pply as directed on the label. permethrin (ragnet, various others) pply as directed on the label. sulfuryl fluoride (Vikane) FU pply under gas-tight tarpaulins only. Hold for 24 hours at temperature above 60 degrees F. Requires an rkansas Class 3 General Fumigation Commercial Pesticide pplicator s icense. PNTRY PESTS (Pests in food storage areas allethrin (Ultra-Kill) iscard infested material. Overall treatment of storage shelves and pantry is usually not necessary. Treat cracks, crevices, moldings and similar areas only. Remove and cover food and cooking and eating utensils before spraying storage cabinets. beta-cyfluthrin (ayer dvanced) O NOT restock shelves until surfaces are dry. Cover treated shelves with shelf paper if desired. Some products are not suitable for use in residential kitchens or commercial food/feed preparation sites. Read the product label carefully. cy deltamethrin (lack Flag, Spectracide) 314

14 HOUSEHO N STRUCTUR PEST CONTRO Products for Use by the General Public and Products for Professional Use Only PNTRY PESTS (Pests in food storage areas) (cont.) eugenol (ayer dvanced) iscard infested material. Overall treatment of storage shelves and pantry is usually fipronil (Maxforce FC Magnum Roach Killer ait Gel) not necessary. Treat cracks, crevices, moldings and similar areas only. Remove and cover food and cooking and eating utensils before spraying storage cabinets. O NOT restock shelves until surfaces are dry. Cover treated shelves with shelf paper imiprothrin (Raid) if desired. Some products are not suitable for use in residential kitchens or commercial food/feed preparation sites. Read the product label carefully. prallethrin (Hot Shot), F Imiprothrin is formulated with other pesticides in these products. POWERPOST EETE aluminum phosphide (Phostoxin) FU Use aluminum phosphide for infested furniture, stacked lumber or other wood products. pply under gas-tight tarpaulins or in a sealed chamber. Requires an rkansas Class 3 General Fumigation Commercial Pesticide pplicator s icense. pply as directed on label. beta-cyfluthrin (ayer dvanced, Tempo) Coarse spray, brush on or inject into wood. void excessive runoff. bifenthrin (Ortho, ifen, Talstar) Coarse spray, brush on or inject into wood. void excessive runoff. chlorfenapyr (Phantom) pply as directed on the label. cypermethrin (emon TC) pply as directed on the label. deltamethrin (Suspend SC) pply as directed on the label. disodium octaborate tetrahydrate (ora-care, Tim-bor, orathor), For long-term protection, apply a water repellent to exterior surfaces 2 to 3 weeks after treatment. imidacloprid (ayer dvanced) FM pply as directed on label. imidacloprid + cyfluthrin (Temprid SC) pply as directed on the label. lambda-cyhalothrin (emand, Spectracide) pply as directed on the label. permethrin (ragnet, various others) pply as directed on the label. sulfuryl fluoride (Vikane) FU Use sulfuryl fluoride for infested furniture, stacked lumber or other wood products. pply under gas-tight tarpaulins only. Hold for 24 hours at temperature above 60 degrees F. Requires an rkansas Class 3 General Fumigation Commercial Pesticide pplicator s icense. pply as directed on label. SCORPIONS acetamiprid + bifenthrin (Transport) pply as directed on the label. beta-cyfluthrin (ayer dvanced, Tempo) bifenthrin (ifen, Talstar) G, cypermethrin (Cynoff, emon, Martin s Viper) diatomaceous earth (Mother Earth ) G, lambda-cyhalothrin (emand, 228, Spectracide) G,, permethrin (Flee, ragnet, Prelude, various others) phenothrin (edlam) (Kicker, Pyrenone, various others), silica gel (rione, Tri-ie) 315 HOUSEHO PESTS

15 HOUSEHO N STRUCTUR PEST CONTRO Products for Use by the General Public and Products for Professional Use Only SIVERFISH allethrin (Ultra-Kill) Treat cracks, crevices, moldings and similar areas. ttic treatment may be necessary. pply to cracks and crevices and behind and underneath appliances. Spray along beta-cyfluthrin (ayer dvanced) baseboards and other areas where silverfish are found. cypermethrin (lack Flag, Hi-Yield, Hot Shot, Spectracide), F, pply as directed on the label. deltamethrin (lack Flag, Spectracide) imiprothrin (Raid) Imiprothrin is formulated with other pesticides in these products.,, SOWUGS N PIUGS SOWUGS N PIUGS allethrin (Ultra-Kill) Clean up breeding and hiding places; treat thoroughly. Outdoor barrier treatments along foundation and door thresholds are usually sufficient. Some products are not suitable for use in residential kitchens or commercial food/feed preparation sites. beta-cyfluthrin (ayer dvanced) Read the product label carefully. cypermethrin (lack Flag, Hi-Yield, Hot Shot, Spectracide), F, deltamethrin (lack Flag, Spectracide),, Use as a barrier treatment along foundation wall, door threshold and window ledges. beta-cyfluthrin (ayer dvanced) Oil (petroleum-distillate) sprays may harm asphalt, rubber and vinyl tiles. Some sprays may damage vegetation under hot, humid conditions. Read label precautions. For lawn G, treatment, apply an insecticide band 10 to 15 feet wide. pply liquid formulations with sufficient spray volume to saturate soil. Granular formulations are for outdoor use only and must be watered into soil or applied before rain. Repeat as needed at 4- to 6-week intervals. G,, G, 316

16 HOUSEHO N STRUCTUR PEST CONTRO Products for Use by the General Public and Products for Professional Use Only SPIERS SPIERS SPRINGTIS (Indoors and Outdoors) allethrin (Ultra-KIll) Treat infested areas along baseboards. Use foggers if rooms have been undisturbed for some time and spider populations are extensive. Some products are not suitable for use in residential kitchens or commercial food/feed preparation sites. Read the beta-cyfluthrin (ayer dvanced) product label carefully. cypermethrin (lack Flag, Hi-Yield, Hot Shot, Spectracide), F, pply as directed on the label. deltamethrin (lack Flag, Spectracide) eugenol (ayer dvanced) imiprothrin (Raid) Imiprothrin is formulated with other pesticides in these products.,, Not for use on black widow and brown recluse spiders. pply as a barrier treatment along foundation. Spray corners of decks, eaves, porches beta-cyfluthrin (ayer dvanced) and other areas where spiders tend to build webs. Webbing can be knocked down as an alternative. Exercise caution when spraying in crawlspace. void inhaling spray. pply as directed on the label. deltamethrin (lack Flag, Spectracide) G,, Not for use on black widow and brown recluse spiders. allethrin (Ultra-Kill) pply as a barrier spray along foundation and entry points. Some products may be used indoors for temporary relief. Clean up moisture conditions that may attract insects indoors. Excess moisture may impede product effectiveness. Use indoors for temporary beta-cyfluthrin (ayer dvanced) relief. Some products are not suitable for use in residential kitchens or commercial food/feed preparation sites. Read the product label carefully. cypermethrin (lack Flag, Hi-Yield, Hot Shot, Spectracide), F, pply as directed on the label. G, imiprothrin (Raid) Imiprothrin is formulated with other pesticides in these products. 317 HOUSEHO PESTS

17 HOUSEHO N STRUCTUR PEST CONTRO Products for Use by the General Public and Products for Professional Use Only SPRINGTIS (Indoors and Outdoors) (cont.) STINGING CTERPIRS STINK UGS (Indoors and outdoors) pply as directed on label. beta-cyfluthrin (ayer dvanced) pply as directed on label. See Caterpillar entry under INSECT CONTRO FOR ORNMENTS GROWN IN NURSERIES OR NSCPES section. pply as directed on label. cypermethrin (Raid) pply as directed on label. deltamethrin (Raid) pply as directed on label. G, pply as directed on label. STORE FOO PESTS TERMITE RYWOO SPECIES (Wood treatment) See Pantry Pests. acetamiprid + bifenthrin (Transport) Coarse spray or drill and inject into wood. pply as directed on label. aluminum phosphide (Phostoxin) FU pply under gas-tight tarpaulins or in sealed chamber. Requires an rkansas Class 3 General Fumigation Commercial Pesticide pplicator s icense. beta-cyfluthrin (ayer dvanced, Tempo) Coarse surface spray or inject into wood. bifenthrin (Ortho, ifen, Talstar) Coarse spray or inject into wood. cypermethrin (emon TC) Coarse spray or inject into wood for localized infestations. dinotefuran (lpine) FM, pply as directed on label. disodium octaborate tetrahydrate (ora-care, Tim-bor, orathor) Coarse surface spray or inject wood fipronil (Termidor, Taurus) FM, Coarse spray or inject into wood. imidacloprid (ayer dvanced, ominion, Premise) FM, rill and inject spray or foam into voids. imidacloprid + cyfluthrin (Temprid SC) pply as directed on label. lambda-cyhalothrin (emand, Spectracide) pply as directed on label. ocalized treatments. Spectracide is not recommended as a sole protection against termites. permethrin (ragnet, various others) Coarse spray on wood for localized infestation. sulfuryl fluoride (Vikane) FU pply under gas-tight tarpaulins only. Hold for 24 hours at temperature above 60 degrees F. Requires an rkansas Class 3 General Fumigation Commercial Pesticide pplicator s icense. thiamethoxam (Optigard) Coarse spray or drill and inject into wood. 318

18 HOUSEHO N STRUCTUR PEST CONTRO Products for Use by the General Public and Products for Professional Use Only TERMITE RYWOO SPECIES (Wood treatment) (cont.) TERMITE SUTERRNEN SPECIES (a) Wood treatment This product is intended to kill workers and/or winged reproductive forms of termites present at the time of application only. pplication of this product will not provide structural protection nor substitute for mechanical alteration, soil or foundation treatment with termiticide. This product is not to be used as sole protection against termites, as it is not intended for use for elimination of termite infestations nor for protection against future infestations. professional inspection is recommended. acetamiprid + bifenthrin (Transport) beta-cyfluthrin (ayer dvanced, Tempo) Coarse spray, brush on or inject into wood. void excess runoff. bifenthrin (Ortho, ifen, Talstar) For use only in voids or channels in damaged wood or to cracks and spaces between wooden members of structures. chlorantraniliprole (ltriset) Coarse spray around or inject into infested poles, trees and stumps (outdoors). chlorfenapyr (Phantom) Coarse spray or inject into wood. cypermethrin (emon TC) Coarse surface spray or inject into wood. deltamethrin (Suspend SC) Coarse surface spray or inject into wood. diflubenzuron (dvance, Isopthor, abyrinth, Truth) S boveground stations used in conjunction with in-ground baiting systems. dinotefuran (lpine) FM, pply as directed on label. disodium octaborate tetrahydrate (ora-care, Tim-bor, orathor), Spray, brush on, or inject into wood. For long-term protection, apply a water repellent to exterior wood surfaces 2 to 3 weeks after treatment. Not a replacement for soil treatment. esfenvalerate (engal Termite killing Concentrate, Onslaught) Onslaught labeled for swarming termites only fipronil (Termidor, Taurus) FM, Coarse spray or inject into wood. imidacloprid (Premise), FM, Gel and foam formulations may be injected into voids or damaged wood. imidacloprid + cyfluthrin (Temprid SC) pply as directed on label. lambda-cyhalothrin (emand, Spectracide) pply as directed on label. ocalized treatments. Spectracide is not recommended as a sole protection against termites. noviflumuron (Recruit IV G) S vailable only as part of the Sentricon in-ground system. permethrin (ragnet, various others) Coarse spray, brush on or inject into wood. void excessive runoff. This product is intended to kill workers and/or winged reproductive forms of termites present at the time of application only. pplication of this product will not provide structural protection nor substitute for mechanical alteration, soil or foundation treatment with termiticide. This product is not to be used as sole protection against termites, as it is not intended for use for elimination of termite infestations nor for protection against future infestations. professional inspection is recommended. 319 HOUSEHO PESTS

19 HOUSEHO N STRUCTUR PEST CONTRO Products for Use by the General Public and Products for Professional Use Only TERMITE SUTERRNEN SPECIES (b) Soil treatment NOTE: Most structural termite infestations require treatment by a pest control professional with a Class 1 Termite and Other Structural Pest Control icense issued by the rkansas State Plant oard. TICKS (Outdoors) WSPS, YEOW JCKETS acetamiprid + bifenthrin (Transport) pply as directed on label. beta-cyfluthrin (ayer dvanced, Tempo) pply as directed on label. bifenthrin (ifen, Ortho, Talstar) pply as directed on label. chlorfenapyr (Phantom) pply as directed on label. chlorantraniliprole (ltriset) pply as directed on label. cypermethrin (emon, Prevail FT) pply as directed on label. diflubenzuron (dvance, Isopthor, abyrinth, Truth) S pply as directed on label. fipronil (Termidor, Taurus) pply as directed on label. hexaflumuron (Shatter) Shatter is for localized treatments. imidacloprid (ayer dvanced, Premise) G, pply as directed on label. imidacloprid + cyfluthrin (Temprid SC) pply as directed on label. indoxacarb (rilon) rilon should be used for spot or localized treatment only. (rilon is not intended as a sole protection against termites.) lambda-cyhalothrin (emand, Spectracide) pply as directed on label. novaluron (Trelona) pply as directed on label. noviflumuron (Recruit H) S pply as directed on label. permethrin (ragnet) pply as directed on label. See rown og Tick and control of ticks in NIM INSECT CONTRO section. See Hornets, Mud aubers, Wasps, Yellow Jackets. 320