Pest Control for Elm Leaf Beetles

Physical pest control barriers are most effective if places June through July, and include using 16-mesh screening to cover vents, and weep-holes. You can help prevent future infestations by SEALING your homes entry points with printable caulk & expandable foam. Seal areas around window seals, door frames, and utility pipe or wire entrances. You can seal interior outlets, vents, lights, and fixtures, by: removing them, sealing under with caulk and then replacing the fixture, plate, or vent.

Elm Leaf Beetles are a major pest of Elm Trees, feeding on the leaves of Elm Trees across Arizona.

Over time, Elm Leaf Beetles can cause dead limbs and poor growth, but they rarely kill the trees. Adlut Elm Leaf Beetles sometimes congregate to overwinter infesting homes: under siding, in wall voids, in attics, behind pictures or wall decor, under carpets, and in other protected areas.

Pest Control

Exterior Pest Control for Elm Leaf Beetles includes application of repellent, long lasting pest control products to exterior walls, and overhangs.

Treatment of interior infestations should be done in the summertime, when all the overwintering adult Elm Leaf Beetles are outside. Any of these pests inside a home should be physically removed by using a vacuum. {Do not leave dead beetles inside a home, because they attract other bugs.}

Treatment of the infested Elm Trees is recommended, but must be done by a licensed ornamental company. If some of the infested trees are on your neighbors property, it’s best to educate them on the problem and solution for complete control.

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