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Naphthalene has several different uses including pest control. This product is used to control moths in indoor storage areas and it will also repel bats, squirrels, and mice.
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Does moth balls kill silverfish?
depends on the type of moth ball and where being used...naphthalene moth balls just repel insects...paradichlorabenzine, will kill insects if they are in an enclosed environment Lar
What is Naphthalene grains?
Naphthalene grains are simply flakes of napthalene, like moth balls or moth flakes, commonly used to deter moths in closets. Naphthalene is a chemical which comes from coal tar, and it is used in a variety of insecticides, lubricants and solvents. The vapour that Naphthalene releases is toxic to insects sucha s moths and silverfish.
What cotton eating pests does naphthalene kill?
the insect known as the Boll weevil
Do mothballs contain carbon dioxide?
No, most mothballs are made of a solid hydrocarbon called Naphthalene. Its vapors are toxic to most insects.
Can stick insects kill?
No they cannot kill.
Why are pesticides used?
Pesticides are used in order to kill insects. If insects get on some types of vegetation, it can kill it.
Does insects kill us more than you kill them?
no
Do venus flytraps kill insects?
Yes they do kill .
What do turkeys kill?
Insects.
Is naphthalene a base?
No naphthalene is an organic aromatic hydrocarbon.
Will Grub ex kill insects?
Grub Ex does not kill insects. If you apply it according to the package directions it should get rid of grubs, but not harm helpful insects.
Does diatomaceous earth kill weeds?
No this does not kill weeds, It will only kill insects.
