What is a Carpet Beetle (and How do I Get Rid of Them)?
The name ‘carpet beetle’ probably tells you the basics about this pest. They make their way into your home through cracks and crevices, and settle into natural fiber materials such as your carpet and clothing. Adults lay their eggs in carpeting so that the larvae are born with an immediate food source. They will also eat the fibers of bed linen. There are several species, but the most prevalent in the United States are Black, Common, and Varied. Of the … Read More