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Grain Beetles Guide

Grain beetles are a pantry’s worst nightmare. These pests attack your food sources like cereals, flour, breakfast foods, sugar, dried pasta, rice, fruit, and more. Any food stored for long periods of time that is undisturbed is their ideal food source. Without treatment, they can quickly ruin any of your food storage.

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GENUS CRYPTOLESTES

SMALL SIZE

HARD SHELL

INFESTS GRAINS

LARVAE INSIDE

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Grain Beetles

For Rice Weevils, our experts will remove the food items that have been infested as much as possible, and treat areas like cracks, crevices, and other undisturbed spaces.

Our pest experts take a tailored approach when treating your property and work to ensure that your concerns are addressed and your home is protected, inside and out. We’re dedicated to providing you with peace of mind and making sure you enjoy your home. For specialized beetle control and to discover how we can help you, find a location near you and experience our exceptional service.

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