Kamitetep: The moth that clings to walls and what you should know

 

If you notice several Kamitetep moths stuck to the walls of your home, it is most likely due to one of these reasons:

  • Warm and humid climates that favor their reproduction.
  • Lights left on at night attract them.
  • Leftover food or poorly stored food.
  • Wardrobes with clothes stored for a long time.

🛡️ How to prevent the appearance of Kamitetep

There are several simple steps you can take to prevent these moths from invading your home:

Practical methods

  1. Keep the  kitchen clean  and food properly stored in airtight containers.
  2. Ventilate closets and rooms to avoid humidity.
  3. Use  sachets of lavender, cedar, or camphor  to repel moths in clothing.
  4. Install  mosquito nets  on windows to reduce their entry.
  5. Reduce exposure to  bright lights  at night.

💡 Home remedies to get rid of them

If you already have Kamitetep at home, you can try some natural solutions before using chemicals:

  • Place sachets of  dried lavender  in the closets.
  • Put  cloves  in the pantry.
  • Use  vinegar with water  to clean walls and furniture.
  • Vacuum corners, ceilings, and edges frequently.

📣 Conclusion