Pheronet Clothes Moth

Pheronet Clothes Moth Overview

A discreet, pre-baited sticky trap that monitors and detects moth activity at an early stage in order to prevent infestation.

Successfully used in a large census for data capture of moth infestations in homes around the country, this trap is effective for monitoring the webbing clothes moths Tineola bisselliella and the pale backed clothes moths Monopis crocicapitella

Benefits
  • Precision dosed pheromone for insect attraction, pre-baited in non-drying glue.
  • Detects moth activity at early stage to prevent infestation.
  • High quality cardboard.
  • Ready to use.
  • Insecticide free and non-toxic.
  • Versatile, small, compact trap for use in tight spots or areas where monitoring should be inconspicuous.
  • Can be used to monitor specific areas of infestation e.g. focus monitoring around furniture or in wardrobes.
Target insects

Pale backed clothes moth, Monopis crocicapitella
Webbing cloth moth, Tineola bisselliella

Where to use

Homes, apartments, museums, retail clothing warehouses, clothing manufacturers, textile and carpet retailers.

Product codes

CAT-NO40-242 – Pheronet cloth moth traps – Pack of 10

Application
Assembly

Remove protective paper, fold the trap into a triangle and secure with the tab with glue patch.
As the trap is pre-baited no lure is required.

Diagram
Where to place / Distance
  • In a small area, e.g. wardrobe, one trap will be sufficient. In a larger area, place one trap every 25 metres squared.
  • When trying to pinpoint infestations more traps can be used. Place additional traps around fittings and equipment if needed, making sure they are still placed were they can be inspected easily.
  • The trap can be hung, or placed on a flat surface.
Replacement
  • Replace trap after 12 weeks unless full earlier.
Storage
  • The traps should be stored in their sealed packaging, in a cool dry place for a shelf life of 12 months.
  • If longer storage is required, store in a fridge or freezer.