Often times mistaken for some sort of ladybug because of their characteristic shape and sometimes spotted carapace carpet beetles are small about 1 8 th to 1 4 th of an inch long dome shaped insects with an appetite for fashion and furniture.
Carpet beetles spray lavender.
Spray your furniture carpets and wardrobes with proper repellents to prevent carpet beetles from attacking them.
The colors are symmetrical across the body.
It kills on contact not only moths carpet beetles and silverfish but many other flying and crawling insects.
From above the body looks spherical with fine scales of various colors that range from white orange and various other combinations.
If any bird has made a nest very close to a door or window transfer it somewhere else.
Carpet beetles hate minty fragrances.
The last resort should be the use of insect spray.
Adult carpet beetles generally feed on pollen and nectar from plant and flowers and stay outdoors.
Birds can easily transfer carpet beetles from one place to another.
Sla cedar scented spray is used for quick immediate protection.
There are various natural mint sprays that you can consider to get rid of these beetles.
Sla will not stain and leaves behind a fresh cedar scent.
Although lavender bug spray is not as strong or as effective as chemical laced repellents it will do the trick especially when you utilize other methods of protection against insect bites.
Carpet beetles have many variations but they typically range from 1 7 to 3 5mm which is about 0 07 to 0 14.