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Ground Beetles Insecticide
Carabidae spp. Insecticide
Description of Ground Beetles (Carabidae spp.):
Ground beetles are identified by long legs and shiny brown or black wings, but may come in many other different varieties and colors. They are often mistaken for cockroaches at night due to their similar size, shape, and quick movement. While the beetle itself isn't harmful to the lawn, the larvae is.
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According to the manufacturer approved labels: The following 2 insecticides, applied at the listed application rates, will control Ground Beetles.
Blanket Treatment
per
Label Rate:
0.4 - 0.6 fluid ounces per 1,000 sqft
Cost Effectiveness:
Covers 26667 - 40000 square feet
at a cost of
$0.95 - $1.42 per 1,000 sqft
at a cost of
$0.95 - $1.42 per 1,000 sqft
Instructions:
Apply when pests become evident. Apply as a broadcast spray in a minimum of 2 gallons of water per 1,000 square feet. Delay irrigation or mowing for 24 hours after application for optimum control of surface-feeders such as cutworms and webworms.
Blanket Treatment
per
Label Rate:
0.4 - 0.8 fluid ounces per 1,000 sqft
Cost Effectiveness:
Covers 40000 - 80000 square feet
at a cost of
$0.45 - $0.90 per 1,000 sqft
at a cost of
$0.45 - $0.90 per 1,000 sqft
Instructions:
Use the higher rate for fast knockdown and increased residual control. Dense or excessive (greater than 3 inches) lawn height and arid conditions may require higher volume application rates. Repeat application if necessary. Application in combination with compatible surfactants or wetting agents may enhance penetration.