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06.18.08, 07:57 AM General Topics
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Carpet Beetles. Help. I have them, they eat your clothes (most people blame moths when its really carpet beetles). Is there a "bomb" for the house that kills them all? Anyone know? anyone gotten rid of them? [ Reply | Watch | Flag ]
General Topics 06.18.08, 07:57 AM Flag
 

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what do they look like? i saw a curious bug last week in our apartment. [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 06.18.08, 07:58 AM Flag
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you can probably find a picture on line. The larvar are like small headless worms (tiny) and are beige. The adult beetle is like a tiny beetle. Black or dark brown. They fly. When you squish them, it has an exoskeleton like a beetle. You usually see the "shells" of the larvae in your sock drawer. Like when a snake sheds it skin [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 06.18.08, 07:59 AM Flag
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np: ooohhhh, that's what I have. I doubt you can get rid of them. [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 06.18.08, 08:02 AM Flag
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a pox on you! I have faith. I am smarter than they are! And bigger too! [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 06.18.08, 08:06 AM Flag
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yeah, but you can't get into the tiny places they hide because you'r too big! And you might be smarter, but they have survival skills evolved over thousands if not millions of years. [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 06.18.08, 09:02 AM Flag
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rasberry [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 06.18.08, 09:34 AM Flag
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get rid of carpet? [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 06.18.08, 08:18 AM Flag
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The name is misleading, they don't really have much to do with carpet. We only have one rug in the entire house. They eat your clothes. [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 06.18.08, 08:30 AM Flag
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What are the tell tale signs of damage to your clothes? I have seen several small black/brown beetles in our bedroom, but I wasn't sure if they are eating holes into our hardwood flooring, or whether they're carpet beetles, or something else. [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 06.18.08, 08:48 AM Flag
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Its carpet beetles, and they just eat tiny holes in seldom worn things. They also like the expensive sweaters. [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 06.18.08, 08:52 AM Flag
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