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Tobacco beetles and moths are flying insects, often found indoors such as in food, drug, milled rice, tobacco factories and warehouses. They cause harm to grains and to processed foods. SERRICO W+ is the FUJI FLAVOR’s first multi-species trap originated from a combination of our globally highly appreciated and trusted pheromone traps NEW SERRICO and GACHON.
Tobacco beetle
Scientific name: Lasioderma serricorne
Adults are 2 to 3 mm long and are reddish brown to dark brown. The adults and larvae infest flour, spices, dried pet food, confectioneries, Chinese medicine, dried bonito, hay, straw, tobacco, and other products. Females lay from 50 to 100 eggs. They develop into adults in 40 to 50 days at 30℃ and life span is 11 to 20 days.
Indian meal moth
Scientific name: Plodia interpunctella
Adults are 7 to 8 mm long. Upper half of forewing is pale yellow, the rest is reddish brown with a dark brown band. Mainly, the larvae infest rice, wheat, corn and other grains as well as their processed foods, soybeans and other beans, sesame and other oil seeds, nuts, dried fruits, cocoa, and chocolate. Females lay from 100 to 400 eggs. They develop into adults in around 2 months and life span is around 10 days. They have 3 to 5 generations a year. The final instar larvae disperse from their habitat to pupate at another place. These larvae have strong boring capacity to open holes in food packages and get inside.
Tobacco moth
Scientific name: Ephestia elutella
Adults are 6 to 8 mm long, with a grayish brown body and slight brown wings. Mainly, the larvae infest grains, their processed foods, dried fruits, and even dried tobacco leaves. Females lays around 160 eggs. They develop into adults in around 2 months and life span is around 10 days. They have 2 to 3 generations a year.
Tobacco beetle
(Lasioderma serricorne)
Indian meal moth
(Plodia interpunctella)
Tobacco moth
(Ephestia elutella)
- Target tobacco beetles, Indian meal moths and tobacco moths
- Effective for initial and occasional investigation of infestation (For checking)
- Useful for early detection of insects, determining their source, and investigating seasonal variation in their emergence (For monitoring)
- The multi-species trap will reduce the installation time into half
- Printed calendar on trap for easy recording
- A tough glue paper, not affected by dust or scales
- The lures are covered with controlled release film, making their effectiveness last for a month
- User friendly, easy to assemble and dispose
- Compact, requires no accessories, and can be placed in variety of places as factories, warehouses, containers and restaurants
(A) Fold the device along with the crease and peel off the release paper from the glue board.
*Color of individual lures may not be the same but has no effect in product quality.
(B) Take out the lure and set them on the glue board.
(C) Insert A into B for use.
(A) Location: Place devices on the wall 1.5 m above the floor.
(B) Intervals: 5 to 10 m interval recommended.
*Avoid placing the traps near machinery or production lines, as they may attract insects to these places.
*Placing traps near building entrances may attract insects inside. Locate them 10 to 20m away from entrances and exits.
Replace the devices and lures after one month of use.
*The product has a shelf life of one year after manufacturing.
** Avoid sunlight and store at room temperature in a dark place.
10 devices, 10 lures (1 sheet)/small box
100/cardboard box (10 small boxes/cardboard box)
