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How to get rid of fruit flies in your house
Fight the pests by removing their home inside your home
Written by Adam Russell Fruit flies just need a disappear relatively quickly, he said. Traps can be as
Fruit flies can be a little moisture in their food “They really bother simple as a plastic bowl
pesky pest, especially in- to breed, Merchant said. people, but aren’t really containing an attractant, like
doors. While they can be Larvae feed on decay- hurting anything,” he said, apple cider vinegar, and a
annoying, Mike Merchant, ing plant material, including “We get a lot of calls about few drops of soap to drown
Ph.D., Texas A&M AgriL- fruits like strawberries and them year-round. They’re flies that attempt to land on
ife Extension Service urban bananas, and vegetables more prevalent in summer the solution.
entomologist, Dallas, said like onions and potatoes, he but can be a problem for Commercial traps with
infestations of fruit flies said. They also are attracted indoor environments at any funnels or small entry ports
and other flying pests are to wine and beer, vinegar time.” that make escape difficult
relatively easy to control. and other sugary beverages. Fruit fly traps are another option, he said.
“Fruit flies are almost “They are a major pest Baited traps are a good “Fruit flies and other
impossible to keep out of for bars and restaurants way to help catch fruit flies flying pests like gnats are
homes,” Merchant said, where they breed in any while the breeding sites are just one of life’s little an-
“They can fly in doors when drink spillage,” he said. “In being located, Merchant noyances,” he said. "Mak-
markets and stuff along the (806)892-2531
route and stop in communi- Lorenzo -
Watch for vintage mar- on the map please contact:
kefs, yard sales, farmers Idalou - City of Idalou
home on ripe fruit, and are to breed in overripe fruit, Suitable attractants for place to call home inside
even small enough to enter rotting onions or spoiled traps include apple cider your home is the best first
through window screens, potatoes. Knowing where vinegar, wine and bananas, step to controlling them.”
They are very good at to look is key.”
smelling out food nearly The top spots Merchant
anywhere in the house.” recommends checking if no
The fruit fly is a pest “obvious” breeding spot is
that can find its way into located are pantries and the
homes relatively easy. But trash can.
they’re also relatively easy “It’s good to check the
to control once you’ve pantry for those forgotten
found the food source and bags of potatoes,” he said,
breeding site. (Texas A&M “Another top spot a lot of
AgriLife Extension Service people don’t think about is
photo by Mike Merchant) the bottom of the trash can.
Say bye to fruit flies Any spilled liquids or syr-
Removing the breeding ups in the bottom of a trash
site is the best way to get rid receptacle are great breed-
of fruit flies, Merchant said, ing sites for fruit flies.”
“We all have an instinct Merchant said removing
to grab the Raid or a bug potential breeding sites and
bomb, but we’re not going proper sanitation - cleaning
to get rid of them until we and wiping up any spills
get rid of their breeding on countertops or floors,
ties to shop for bargains at renzo (806)634-5596
the markets, yard sales and Ralls - City of Ralls
shops that you might never (806)253-2558
get to visit without this spe- Crosbyton - City of
cial event. Crosbyton (806)675-2301
Look for local restau- Dickens - City of Dick-
rants, BBQ places, burger ens (806)623-5224
joints, food vendors, parks, Please follow the Gov-
historic sights, museums ernor’s guidelines on social
and friendly folks to visit, distancing and wearing a
Maps available at conve- mask.
nience stores in Idalou, Deadline to sign up is
Lorenzo, Ralls, Crosbyton July 10, 2020.
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