How to get rid of cigarette beetles?

Cigarette beetles will, unfortunately, feed on books and bindings. If you have books you care about and notice cigarette beetles in your home then you would do well to check your books for signs of damage and then put them in a sealed container until you have a chance to mitigate the problem in the rest of your home. read more

Guidelines To Get Rid of Cigarette Beetles. Cigarette Beetle Identification The Cigarette beetles are about 1/8 inch long, cylindrical, and uniformly light brown. read more

These pests also feed on book bindings and stored products found in homes. An adult cigarette beetle is yellowish to reddish-brown in color and is about 1/10 inch long. Oval in shape, this pest appears hunchbacked because its head is bent downward. A female cigarette beetle can lay up to 100 eggs on the food products from which the larvae will feed. read more